The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990)

Directors

Lawrence Schiller

Cast

Brad Davis, Helmut Griem, Ian Richardson, Michael Byrne, Rupert Graves

The story

Led by Army Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, several German High Command officers plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German government, with the ultimate intention of surrendering their country to the Allies. Stauffenberg manages to plant a bomb, hidden in his briefcase, in Hitler's battlefield headquarters. By sheer luck, Heinz Brandt unwittingly moves the briefcase slightly, and Hitler survives the subsequent blast.

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