Operation Valkyrie
He turned against an empire to save the world.
2004 · 1h 32m · PG-13
Drama, History
Directed by
Jo Baier
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Operation Valkyrie
Overview
In 1944, a group of high command officers plot an attempt against Hitler, and one of the leaders of the conspiracy, Stauffenberg, goes to a meeting with the Fuhrer in charge of exploding the place. However, Hitler survives and the officers are executed. This unsuccessful operation was called "Valkyrie Operation", and this realistic movie discloses this true event.
Director and cast
- Jo Baier Director
- Sebastian Koch as Oberst Claus Graf Schenk v. Stauffenberg
- Ulrich Tukur as Henning v. Tresckow
- Hardy Krüger Jr. as Werner v. Haeften
- Christopher Buchholz as Berthold Graf v. Stauffenberg
- Nina Kunzendorf as Nina Gräfin v. Stauffenberg
- Stefania Rocca as Margarethe v. Oven
- Olli Dittrich as Joseph Goebbels
- Katharina Rivilis as Polja
- Axel Milberg as Generaloberst Friedrich Fromm
- Michael Lott as Schweizer
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