Director : Bryan Singer
Release Date : 25 December 2008 (USA)
Genre : Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Cast : Tom Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, Kenneth Branagh as Major-General Henning von Tresckow, Bill Nighy as General Friedrich Olbricht, Tom Wilkinson as General Friedrich Fromm, Carice van Houten as Nina von Stauffenberg, Thomas Kretschmann as Major Otto Ernst Remer, Terence Stamp as Ludwig Beck, Eddie Izzard as General Erich Fellgiebel, Kevin McNally as Dr. Carl Goerdeler, Christian Berkel as Colonel Mertz von Quirnheim, Andy Gatjen as Angry SS Officer, Jamie Parker as Lieutenant Werner von Haeften, David Bamber as Adolf Hitler, Tom Hollander as Colonel Heinz Brandt, David Schofield as Erwin von Witzleben
Plot : Based on actual events, a plot to assassinate Hitler is unfurled during the height of WWII. |
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Country : USA | Germany
MPAA : Rated PG-13 for violence and brief strong language.
Language : English | German
Filming Locations : Barton Flats, San Bernardino Mountains, California, USA
Company : United Artists
Trivia : The initially crew was not allowed to film on Bendler Block due to “the dignity of this place”. Eventually, authorities would allow filming as long as the dignity of the place was not tarnished. On the evening of the takes, the entire crew observed a moment of silence in commemorance of Stauffenberg. Initial rumors that the project was banned from filming in Germany due to Tom Cruise’s religious belief turned out not to be true.
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Tag Lines : Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.
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