Operation: Daybreak 48 years old
It was a hit and run operation with no place to run
Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich.
Credits
Operation: Daybreak Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Vernon Dobtcheff He was 41, now 89 years old | as Pyotr |
| Timothy Bottoms He was 24, now 72 years old | as Jan Kubis |
| Anthony Andrews He was 27, now 76 years old | as Jozef Gabcík |
| Anton Diffring He was 57, 70 years old when he died | as Reinhard Heydrich |
| Joss Ackland He was 47, now 96 years old | as Janák |
| Reinhard Kolldehoff He was 61, 81 years old when he died | as Fleischer, Gestapo (as Rene Kolldehoff) |
| George Sewell He was 51, 82 years old when he died | as Heinz Panwitz, Chief Investigator |
| Martin Shaw He was 30, now 79 years old | as Karel Curda |
| William Lucas He was 50, 91 years old when he died | as Doctor (Sonja's Father) (uncredited) |
| Aubrey Woods He was 47, 85 years old when he died | |
| Neil McCarthy He was 43, 52 years old when he died | as Man at Quarry (uncredited) |
| Jiří Krampol He was 37, now 85 years old | |
| Kika Markham She was 33, now 82 years old | as Curda's Wife |
| Nigel Stock He was 56, 66 years old when he died | as General |
| Frank Gatliff He was 47, 62 years old when he died | as Surgeon |
| Philip Madoc He was 41, 77 years old when he died | as Heydrich's interpreter |
| Jaroslav Drbohlav He was 28, 38 years old when he died | |
| Gertan Klauber He was 43, 76 years old when he died | as Kubelwagen Driver (uncredited) |
| Diana Coupland She was 43, 74 years old when she died | as Aunt Marie |
| Ronald Radd He was 46, 47 years old when he died | as Carl, Aunt Marie's Husband |
| Ray Smith He was 41, 57 years old when he died | as Hájek |
| Cyril Shaps He was 52, 79 years old when he died | as Father Petrek |
| Carl Duering He was 52, 95 years old when he died | as Karl Frank |
| Vítězslav Jandák He was 28, now 76 years old | |
| Nicola Pagett She was 30, now 78 years old | as Anna |
| John Abineri He was 47, 72 years old when he died | as (uncredited) |
| Josef Abrhám He was 35, now 84 years old | |
| Cyril Cross |
Operation: Daybreak Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Ronald Harwood as Screenplay. He was 40 (now 89) years old | Writing |
| Lewis Gilbert as Director. He was 55 (97) years old when He died | Directing |
Operation: Daybreak (48 years)
It was a hit and run operation with no place to run
- Release day: Saturday, November 01, 1975
- Runtime: 118 minutes