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13 Minutes (2015)

“This man could have changed history”

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In the disquieting dawn of 1939, as Hitler's power reaches its zenith, captivating millions in a dangerous dance of malevolence, there's one man who dares to dissent - Georg Elser. Known as "Georgie" in his hometown nestled within the Swabian Alps, Elser emerges as an unexpected hero, a lone voice in the chilling echo of obedience. Armed with nothing but a bomb of his own making and an unwavering resolve, he hatches a plan that could have altered the course of history and saved countless lives. Yet, fate is a cruel mistress. A mere 13 minutes is all it would have taken for his explosive device to tear Hitler and his entourage apart, but Hitler departs the scene of the would-be assassination earlier than anticipated. A plot meticulously woven unravels disastrously, leading to Elser's catastrophic failure. '13 Minutes' masterfully juxtaposes the thrilling tale of this audacious assassination attempt with the poignant narrative of Elser's life. From the first seeds of National Socialism taking root in his hometown to his final days in the grim confines of Dachau concentration camp, it paints an evocative portrait of a man who dared to defy the tide. Elser, although disparaged as an assassin, stands tall as one of history's greatest resistance fighters, a man who had the clarity to foresee the bloodshed of the imminent world war and the courage to confront it head-on. This film is a homage to his spirit, an exploration into the heart of a man who looked into the eyes of his tormentors and held steadfast to his mission to prevent impending carnage. '13 Minutes' serves as a compelling testament to the power of resistance and the indomitable spirit of one man against the surging wave of fascism.

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13 Minutes is a drama movie featuring Christian Friedel.

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