Operation: Daybreak

– Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 58 Minutes
Release Year:
1975
Operation: Daybreak (1975)

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

Operation: Daybreak (1975) - Trailer

Release Date:

29 Feb 1976

Language:

English, German

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Lewis Gilbert

Writer:

Alan Burgess (novel), Ronald Harwood (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Timothy Bottoms, Martin Shaw, Joss Ackland, Nicola Pagett

Plot:

In 1942 Czechoslovakia, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich is appointed to become the Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia. The terror and oppression that follow cause Allied authorities in London to authorize a secret mission to kill the man who has come to be known as "The Butcher of Prague". The film explores shows the operation leading up to Heydrich's death as well as the massive German reprisals that followed it.

Production:

Warner Bros.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10