Anatomy (film)

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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]


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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.

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

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