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The Man with the Iron Heart

The true story of how the architect of the Holocaust was assassinated

Rating 6.5 / 10Release May 25, 2017Runtime 120 min

With the Third Reich at its peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious military operation of WWII – Anthropoid. Two young recruits are sent to Prague to assassinate the most ruthless Nazi leader – Reinhard Heydrich, head of the Reich Security Main Office, the Gestapo and the architect of the Final Solution.

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