7 Minutes

GEORG ELSER, a simple woodworker, plans to assassinate Hitler in the Bürgerbräukeller on November 8, 1939, by building a time bomb in the column in front of the podium at the celebration of the Nazi coup attempt. The assassination attempt fails because Hitler leaves the event 10 minutes earlier than Elser had planned. Georg Elser is arrested at the Swiss border and is placed in custody... - "Brandauer's feature directorial debut - if nothing else, an unpretentious, highly efficient study in suspense." CLAUS PHILIPP

"Stories interest me. I'm curious about texts that I bring to life in one way or another. Whether as a director or a performer, it doesn't matter." KLAUS MARIA BRANDAUER