This man could have changed history
The breathtaking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. In 1939, when Hitler tricked millions of people at the height of his power, radical Georg Elser — disparaged as an assassin — is one of the greatest resistance fighters.
Directed byOliver Hirschbiegel
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Language
- DE
- Released
- April 9, 2015
- Revenue
- $1,328,233
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Featuring
Cast & crew
Christian Friedel
Georg Elser
Katharina Schüttler
Elsa
Burghart Klaußner
Nebe
Johann von Bülow
Heinrich Müller
Felix Eitner
Eberle
David Zimmerschied
Josef Schurr
Rüdiger Klink
Erich
Oliver Bigalke
SA-Mann
Cornelia Köndgen
Maria Elser
Martin Maria Abram
Ludwig Elser
- Directed by
- Oliver Hirschbiegel
- Written by
- Fred BreinersdorferLéonie-Claire Breinersdorfer
- Produced by
- Fred BreinersdorferOliver Schündler
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