Anatomy
Movie poster for Anatomy
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 Pictures
Release date(s)	September 8, 2000 (USA)
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 enjoyed huge box office in German,[1] and Columbia Pictures released this film's English-dubbed version in the United States theatrically.^[1]

Synopsis

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.

Notes

• The film briefly mentions that the Antihippocratics were involved with the Nazi human experimentations during World War II.

Cast

• 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

References

1. ^ Lucasfilm uses some Force with the script, USA Today, 8 September 2000

External links

• Anatomy at the Internet Movie Database

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