Operation Daybreak
| Operation Daybreak | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lewis Gilbert |
| Written by | Ronald Harwood |
| Starring | Anthony Andrews, Timothy Bottoms and Martin Shaw |
| Release date(s) | November, 1975 |
| Country |  United States Czechoslovakia |
Operation Daybreak is a 1975 World War II film based on the true story of the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in Prague (see Operation Anthropoid) - starring Anthony Andrews, Timothy Bottoms and Martin Shaw. It was directed by Lewis Gilbert and shot mostly on location in Prague. It was adapted from the book Seven Men at Daybreak by Alan Burgess. In the U.S., the film was called The Price of Freedom.
Cast
- Timothy Bottoms as Sergeant Jan Kubis
- Martin Shaw as Sergeant Karel Curda
- Joss Ackland as Janák
- Nicola Pagett as Anna
- Anthony Andrews as Sergeant Jozef Gabcík
- Anton Diffring as Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich
- Carl Duering as Karl Frank, acting Reichsprotektor
- Cyril Shaps as Father Petrek
- Diana Coupland as Aunt Marie Moravcová
- Ronald Radd as Karel Moravec
- Kim Fortune as Ata Moravec
- Ray Smith as Hájek
- George Sewell as Heinz Panwitz, Chief Investigator
- Reinhard Kolldehoff as Fleischer, Gestapo
- Kika Markham as Curda's Wife
- Philip Madoc as Heydrich's interpreter
- Nigel Stock as General Cyril Cross
- Vernon Dobtcheff as Pyotr
- Frank Gatliff as Surgeon
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