A new film released in Germany this month highlights one of the great "what ifs" of history. It's the story of Georg Elser - a 36-year-old carpenter from a small town in southern Germany - who came ...

Germany, 1939: Following a failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler, carpenter Georg Elser is arrested and interrogated by Gestapo chief Heinrich Müller. After days of questioning, Elser confesses ...

Downfall director Oliver Hirschbiegel plays it safe after the Diana debacle with a sturdy film about the man who tried to kill the Führer in 1939 When your last film was Diana, the only way is up.

Sony Pictures Classics acquired North and Latin American distribution rights to Oliver Hirschbiegel’s Nazi-era drama 13 Minutes early on at the Berlin Film Festival. The story of Georg Elser, who ...

Downfall director Oliver Hirschbiegel is to direct a biopic about Georg Elser, a German carpenter involved in a famous plot to kill Adolf Hitler in 1939, reports Variety. The project will see a return ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German director Oliver Hirschbiegel believes the carpenter who tries to assassinate Hitler in his new film "13 Minutes" can be compared to U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden for ...

LOS ANGELES (JTA) —What if Adolf Hitler had been assassinated shortly after his armies invaded Poland to start World War II? How would global — and Jewish — history have played out? The question is ...

IT is good to see that another film has been produced on the remarkable story of George Elser, and I compliment you on covering that event ("Hero may have saved the world but for the matter of 13 ...

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16:00, Sun, Jul 12, 2015 Updated: 09:15, Wed, Aug 5, 2015 The carpenter who came agonisingly close to killing Adolf Hitler at the start of World War Two eventually met his end in a concentration camp.

Helen Mirren stars in “Woman in Gold,” the story of the restitution of Gustav Kilmt’s “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I,” which premiered last week at the Berlinale International Film Festival. BERLIN ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A compelling portrait of the resistance fighter, 13 Minutes is not the first time Elser’s story has come to the screen, but it’s a ...