Operation: Daybreak

Lewis Gilbert
1975-11-01

It was a hit and run operation with no place to run
6.8
118 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Timothy Bottoms Jan Kubis Unowned
Martin Shaw Karel Curda Unowned
Joss Ackland Janák Unowned
Nicola Pagett Anna Unowned
Anthony Andrews Jozef Gabcík Unowned
Anton Diffring Reinhard Heydrich Unowned
Carl Duering Karl Frank Unowned
Cyril Shaps Father Petrek Unowned
Nigel Stock General Unowned
Diana Coupland Aunt Marie Unowned
Ronald Radd Carl, Aunt Marie's Husband Unowned
Kim Fortune Atá Unowned
Ray Smith Hájek Unowned
George Sewell Heinz Panwitz, Chief Investigator Unowned
Kika Markham Curda's Wife Unowned
Frank Gatliff Surgeon Unowned
Aubrey Woods Unowned
Reinhard Kolldehoff Fleischer, Gestapo (as Rene Kolldehoff) Unowned
Pavla Matejovska Jindriska (as Pavla Matejovská) Unowned
Philip Madoc Heydrich's interpreter Unowned
Vernon Dobtcheff Pyotr Unowned
Cyril Cross Unowned
Jiří Krampol Unowned
Radoslav Dubanský (as Radoslav Dubanský) Unowned
Neil McCarthy Man at Quarry (uncredited) Unowned
Gertan Klauber Kubelwagen Driver (uncredited) Unowned
William Lucas Doctor (Sonja's Father) (uncredited) Unowned
Josef Abrhám Unowned
John Abineri (uncredited) Unowned
Josef Laufer Unowned
Jaroslav Drbohlav Unowned
Vítězslav Jandák Unowned