Anatomy (film)
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Movie poster for Anatomy |
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| Directed by | Stefan Ruzowitzky |
| Produced by | Andrea Willson |
| Written by | Stefan Ruzowitzky |
| Starring | Franka Potente Sebastian Blomberg |
| Music by | Marius Ruhland Fatboy Slim |
| Cinematography | Peter von Haller |
| Editing by | Ueli Christen |
| Distributed by | Columbia TriStar Film GmbH |
| Release date(s) | 2000 |
| Running time | 103 min. |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
| Budget | DEM 8,400,000 (estimated) |
| Followed by | Anatomy 2 |
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Anatomy (German: Anatomie) is a 2000 German horror film written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky that stars Franka Potente. A sequel, Anatomy 2 (Anatomie 2) was released in 2003. The film is available in English by Dubbing (filmmaking) on fearnet and on-demand.
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Medical student Paula Henning (played by Franka Potente) wins a place in a summer course at the prestigious University of Heidelberg Medical School. When the body of a young man she met on the train turns up on her dissection table, she begins to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death, uncovering a gruesome conspiracy perpetrated by an Antihippocratic secret society operating within the school.
- The film briefly mentions that the Antihippocratics were involved with the Nazi human experimentations during World War II.
- Franka Potente as Paula Henning
- Benno Fürmann as Hein
- Rüdiger Vogler as Paulas Father
- Anna Loos as Gretchen
- Sebastian Blomberg as Caspar
- Holger Speckhahn as Phil
- Traugott Buhre as Prof. Grombek
- Official site (in German)
- Anatomy at the Internet Movie Database