Synopsis
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.
Facts
Setting
Prague
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1961 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1946 generic
- Academy Awards 1944 academy_award
