Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Directed by Fritz Lang · 134 min · Drama, Thriller, War
27.9 TOPICAL score · #3,735 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.
Hangmen Also Die! (1943, directed by Fritz Lang) has a TOPICAL score of 27.9 - ranked 3,735 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Critics: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (145 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 20 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (145 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 2 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 20 languages
- Still read3,811 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Brian Donlevy (actor #1,424), Walter Brennan (actor #351), Anna Lee (actor #1,412), Gene Lockhart (actor #906)