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The Butcher of Prague

The Butcher of Prague

6,6 /10 (34 Votes)
2011 CS 126 min

Overview

Czechoslovakia, 1941. As the war continues, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Nazi-occupied Prague and establishes a regime of terror that will force freedom fighters to act. But the price to pay will be too high.

Release date

02/06/2011

Votes

34

Popularity

1.4

The true story of the Lidice massacre

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Status

Released

Original title

Lidice

Language

CS

Runtime

126 min

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2015-08-28

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The story is based on the massacre in the Czech village of Lidice in central Bohemia. In June 1942, Lidice was exterminated and burnt by Nazis in retaliation for the assassination of Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich. However, Lidice is not a classical war movie, but a psychological drama based on the true story of a man who survived the massacre. Facts: Lidice was completely wiped off the map, its buildings was burned, then blew up the structures. They also razed the church and the cemetery. Males above the age of sixteen, all were shot to death. The women and children were taken to the gym …

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