Valkyrie (2008)

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Director:

Bryan Singer

Writers:

Christopher McQuarrie (written by) and
Nathan Alexander (written by)

Release Date:

26 December 2008 (USA)

Genre:

Biography | Drama | History | Thriller

Tagline:

Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.

Plot:

Based on actual events, a plot to assassinate Hitler is unfurled during the height of WWII. |

Plot Keywords:

Shot To Death | One Word Title | Controversial | Based On True Events | Nazi Uniform

Status:

Completed

Comments:

Status Updated:

17 August 2008

Note:

Because this project is categorized as being in production, the data is subject to change; some data could be removed completely.

Cast

Tom Cruise	...	Col. Claus von Stauffenberg
Manfred-Anton Algrang	...	Albert Speer
David Bamber	...	Adolf Hitler
Matthias Freihof	...	Heinrich Himmler
Stephen Fry
Andy Gatjen	...	Angry SS Officer
Christian Oliver	...	Sgt. Adams
Christopher Karl Hemeyer	...	Major Bunker
Carice van Houten	...	Nina Von Stauffenberg
Eddie Izzard	...	Erich Fellgiebel
Justus Kammerer	...	Heimeran
Thomas Kretschmann	...	Otto Ernst Remer
Bill Nighy	...	Friedrich Olbricht
Florian Panzner	...	Hans Wilhelm Hagen
Halina Reijn	...	Fraulein Van Oven

Also Known As:

Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg-Attentat (Germany)
Rubicon (USA) (fake working title)
Untitled Bryan Singer Thriller (USA) (working title)

MPAA:

Rated PG-13 for violence and brief strong language.

Country:

USA | Germany

Language:

English | German

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital | DTS | SDDS

Certification:

USA:PG-13

Filming Locations:

Barton Flats, San Bernardino Mountains, California, USA

Company:

United Artists

Trivia:

Some scenes had to be re-shot when the original film was destroyed after being treated with the wrong chemical during development.

Quotes:

[from trailer]
Col. Claus von Stauffenberg: We have to kill Hitler.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Neues aus der Anstalt: (#2.1)" (2008)