Valkyrie (2008)

Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.

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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.

Release Date: December 25, 2008
Runtime: 2h 1m
Rating: 7.0/10 (4047 votes)

Director: Bryan Singer

Cast: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Terence Stamp, Tom Wilkinson, Carice van Houten, Kenneth Cranham, Thomas Kretschmann

Production: Bad Hat Harry Productions, Achte Babelsberg Film, United Artists

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Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.

Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.

121 min

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.

Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.

121 min

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.

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Production Info

Original LanguageEnglish

Budget$75,000,000

Revenue$200,276,000

Release Date12/25/2008

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Production Companies

Bad Hat Harry Productions

Achte Babelsberg Film

Keywords

berlin, germany

husband wife relationship

military officer

based on true story

Spoken Languages

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Cast

Tom Cruise

as Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg

Kenneth Branagh

as Henning von Tresckow

Bill Nighy

as Friedrich Olbricht

Terence Stamp

as Ludwig Beck

Tom Wilkinson

as Friedrich Fromm

Carice van Houten

as Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg

Kenneth Cranham

as Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel

Thomas Kretschmann

as Otto Ernst Remer

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Images

Valkyrie poster

Poster

Valkyrie backdrop

Backdrop

Videos

Official Trailer

Trailer

Stauffenberg Meets The General

Clip

This Is Not My Country

Clip

Death From Above

Clip

The Plot to Kill Hitler

Clip

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valkyrie about?▾

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 Hitl…

How long is Valkyrie?▾

2h 1m

When was Valkyrie released?▾

December 25, 2008

Who directed Valkyrie?▾

Bryan Singer

Who stars in Valkyrie?▾

Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy

What genre is Valkyrie?▾

Drama, Thriller, War

What is Valkyrie rated?▾

PG-13

Is Valkyrie available to stream?▾

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and MGM Plus