Seven Minutes

Seven Minutes

Seven Minutes

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Seven Minutes

1989

1h 32m

7.2(13 votes)

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A true story about Johann Georg Elser, a quiet carpenter who tried to assassinate Hitler with an explosive device in 1939.

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19 members

Acting

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Georg Elser

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Directing

Rebecca Miller

Anneliese

Rebecca Miller

Acting

Brian Dennehy

Wagner

Brian Dennehy

Acting

Hans-Michael Rehberg

Brechtl

Hans-Michael Rehberg

Acting

Marthe Keller

Frau Wagner

Marthe Keller

Acting

Vadim Glowna

Kaufmann

Vadim Glowna

Acting

Ralf Richter

SA-Führer

Ralf Richter

Acting

Nigel Le Vaillant

Mayer

Nigel Le Vaillant

Acting

Maggie O'Neill

Berta

Maggie O'Neill

Acting

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Security Guard

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Acting

Dietrich Hollinderbäumer

Seiffert

Dietrich Hollinderbäumer

Acting

Elisabeth Orth

Frau Gruber

Elisabeth Orth

Acting

Hans Stetter

Woywode

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Acting

Andorai Péter

Leibl

Andorai Péter

Acting

Robert Easton

Hecht

Robert Easton

Acting

János Ács

Policeman

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Werner Fritz

Driver

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Dave Hill

Precinct Chief

Dave Hill

Acting

Tom Krinzinger

Conductor

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