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Valkyrie
“Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.”
7.0 / 10• 2008• 2h 1m•PG-13• English
DramaThrillerWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Tom Cruise
Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Lead
Kenneth Branagh
Henning von Tresckow
Bill Nighy
Friedrich Olbricht
Terence Stamp
Ludwig Beck
Tom Wilkinson
Friedrich Fromm
Carice van Houten
Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
Kenneth Cranham
Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
Thomas Kretschmann
Otto Ernst Remer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bryan Singer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Valkyrie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
