Stephen Colbert interviews Jamie Dornan about his role in the movie Anthropoid.
The movie is based on the true story of Operation Anthropoid. This was the WW2 plot to take out the brutal General Reinhard Heydrich, the 3rd in command in the Nazi hierarchy. Initially, Jamie Dornan’s character parachutes into enemy occupied territory around Prague. He then meets up with the local Czech resistance in order to plan and carry out the attack. After the mission, he has to fight to stay alive as the enemy hunts him down.
Dornan and Colbert show a lot of respect for the historical events that movie is based on. Watch the interview to see what Jamie Dornan has to say about the movie and the true story that it depicts.