Valkyrie (2008)

  • PG-13
  • 12/25/2008 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller, War
  • 2h 1m

Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.

Overview

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a central player, he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing the Führer.

Bryan Singer

Director

Christopher McQuarrie

Screenplay

Nathan Alexander

Screenplay

Cast

Tom Cruise's headshot

Tom Cruise

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Kenneth Branagh's headshot

Kenneth Branagh

Henning von Tresckow
Bill Nighy's headshot

Bill Nighy

Friedrich Olbricht
Terence Stamp's headshot

Terence Stamp

Ludwig Beck
Tom Wilkinson's headshot

Tom Wilkinson

Friedrich Fromm
Carice van Houten's headshot

Carice van Houten

Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
Kenneth Cranham's headshot

Kenneth Cranham

Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
Thomas Kretschmann's headshot

Thomas Kretschmann

Otto Ernst Remer

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