Originally Posted by james_clickmemedia

Film - Valkyrie

I was surprised that I had not heard more about this film especially as it starts Tom Cruise. Valkyrie isn?t a great war movie or a action extravaganza however Tom Cruise is good as Stauffenberg and the other actors also make this an enjoyable movie.

Plot
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Wounded in Africa during World War II, Col. Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance, becoming involved in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Hitler. Soon, events dictate that he become a central player -- and he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing Hitler. Based on true events, this drama co-stars Stephen Fry, Bill Nighy and Eddie Izzard.


Review

http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/valkyrie/ - 60%


My Rating 7.5/10


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