The Man with the Iron Heart
“The true story of how the architect of the Holocaust was assassinated”
Synopsis
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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Official US TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-01-28
Top Cast
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Jason Clarke
Reinhard Heydrich
Rosamund Pike
Lina von Osten
Jack O'Connell
Jan Kubiš
Jack Reynor
Jozef Gabčík
Mia Wasikowska
Anna Novák
Stephen Graham
Heinrich Himmler
Thomas M. Wright
Josef Valčík
Barry Atsma
Karl Hermann Frank
Geoff Bell
Muller
Enzo Cilenti
Adolf Opálka
David Horovitch
Admiral Hansen
Abigail Lawrie
Libena Fafek
David Rintoul
General Wagner
Ian Redford
Ernst Rohm
Adam Nagaitis
Emile Čurda
Céline Sallette
Marie Moravec
Gilles Lellouche
Václav Morávek
Steve Evets
Jan Zelenka
Release History & Theatrical Window
International Jewish Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 7, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 5, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$32.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.14x
-$28.3M deficit
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Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cédric Jimenez
- Screenplay & Story
- David Farr, Cédric Jimenez, Audrey Diwan
- Original Score
- Guillaume Roussel
- Original Title
- The Man with the Iron Heart
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Budget
- $32.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.4M
- Production Studios
- Légende Films, Red Crown Productions, Mars Films, France 2 Cinéma, Carmel, C2M Productions, HHHH, Nexus Factory, BNP Paribas Fortis, FilmNation Entertainment, Echo Lake Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cédric Jimenez
David Farr, Cédric Jimenez, Audrey Diwan, Laurent Binet
Guillaume Roussel
Laurent Tangy
Chris Dickens
Alain Goldman, Daniel Crown, Glen Basner, Doug Mankoff, Gary Podell
Department Leadership Roster
David Farr
Screenplay
Cédric Jimenez
Director
Cédric Jimenez
Screenplay
Philippe Aubry
Visual Effects Supervisor
Chris Dickens
Editor
Olivier Bériot
Costume Design
Jean-Philippe Moreaux
Production Design
Laurent Tangy
Director of Photography
Ronald Grauer
Visual Effects Supervisor
Guillaume Le Gouez
Visual Effects Supervisor
Audrey Diwan
Screenplay
Guillaume Roussel
Original Music Composer
Alain Goldman
Producer
Daniel Crown
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man with the Iron Heart
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What is The Man with the Iron Heart about?
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.
Who directed The Man with the Iron Heart?
The Man with the Iron Heart was directed by Cédric Jimenez.
Who stars in The Man with the Iron Heart?
The principal cast of The Man with the Iron Heart includes Jason Clarke, Rosamund Pike, Jack O'Connell, Jack Reynor, Mia Wasikowska.
When was The Man with the Iron Heart released and how long is it?
The Man with the Iron Heart was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Man with the Iron Heart?
The Man with the Iron Heart had a reported production budget of $32.7M and grossed $4.4M at the worldwide box office (0.14 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Man with the Iron Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man with the Iron Heart was composed by Guillaume Roussel.
Is The Man with the Iron Heart based on a book or true story?
The Man with the Iron Heart is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Laurent Binet".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man with the Iron Heart?
The Man with the Iron Heart holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).