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Operation: Daybreak

  • 7.0 /10

  • 48

Plot

Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich.

Cast

Timothy Bottoms as Jan Kubis
Timothy Bottoms

as Jan Kubis

Martin Shaw as Karel Curda
Martin Shaw

as Karel Curda

Joss Ackland as Janák
Joss Ackland

as Janák

Nicola Pagett as Anna
Nicola Pagett

as Anna

Anthony Andrews as Jozef Gabcík
Anthony Andrews

as Jozef Gabcík

Anton Diffring as Reinhard Heydrich
Anton Diffring

as Reinhard Heydrich

Carl Duering as Karl Frank
Carl Duering

as Karl Frank

Cyril Shaps as Father Petrek
Cyril Shaps

as Father Petrek

Nigel Stock as General
Nigel Stock

as General

Diana Coupland as Aunt Marie
Diana Coupland

as Aunt Marie

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • November 1, 1975

Production Companies

  • Vista

  • Howard R. Schuster

  • American Allied Pictures

  • Filmové studio Barrandov

Production Countries

  • Belgium

  • Czechoslovakia

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • Deutsch

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.97 hrs

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Reviews

The plot is certainly interesting, even more for quite an important event during the WWII, but the movie doesn't really add anything to the story that cannot be read in a quick glance to the Wikipedia. The cast performs as if they would be robots, with poor dialogues, and the directing feels like if it would be done with a ruler and following a strict method. Not too bad in the latter, but it …