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Valkyrie

A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during Worl...d War II. Show More

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Valkyrie is a gripping historical drama set during World War II that depicts the daring July 20, 1944 assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler by a group of desperate renegade German Army officers. This meticulously crafted film follows Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, a high-ranking German officer who becomes disillusioned with Hitler's policies and joins a secret resistance group determined to end the war and save Germany from further destruction.

Led by Stauffenberg, this group of courageous officers hatches a meticulously planned plot known as Operation Valkyrie, aimed at assassinating Hitler and taking control of the government. With time running out, tension builds as they face numerous obstacles and struggles, including deception and betrayal from unexpected sources.

Director Bryan Singer masterfully creates a suspenseful atmosphere, immersing the audience in the high-stakes world of political intrigue and revolution. The film is elevated by an exceptional performance from Tom Cruise, who portrays Stauffenberg with intensity and conviction. Supported by a talented ensemble cast, including Kenneth Branagh and Bill Nighy, Valkyrie captures the moral dilemma faced by these courageous soldiers, torn between their duty to their country and their desire for justice.

Offering a unique perspective on World War II, Valkyrie delivers a thought-provoking exploration of heroism, sacrifice, and the consequences of defiance. This gripping and suspenseful film is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and fans of thrilling dramas.

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Valkyrie

Release Date:

25 Dec 2008

Writers:

Christopher McQuarrie, Nathan Alexander

Awards:

3 wins & 11 nominations

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