Valkyrie

• 6.932 Drama
• 2008-12-25
• 121 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Tom Cruise (Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg) 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) Eddie Izzard (Erich Fellgiebel) Kevin McNally (Carl-Friedrich Goerdeler)

Director:

Bryan Singer

Writer:

Christopher McQuarrie Nathan Alexander