As Hitler celebrates a milestone on November 8, 1939, a lone figure is caught at the Swiss border with incriminating evidence. Minutes later, a bomb detonates behind the Führer's lectern, claiming eight lives. The suspect, Georg Elser, a determined carpenter, is revealed as the would-be assassin who narrowly missed his mark, and must now face interrogation and confession in the aftermath of his failed attempt to stop the bloodshed.

Runtime: 114 min