Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a central player, he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing the Führer.
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Tom Cruise
Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Kenneth Branagh
Henning von Tresckow
Bill Nighy
Friedrich Olbricht
Terence Stamp
Ludwig Beck
Tom Wilkinson
Friedrich Fromm
Carice van Houten
Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
Kenneth Cranham
Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
Thomas Kretschmann
Otto Ernst Remer
Suzy Eddie Izzard
Erich Fellgiebel
Kevin McNally
Carl-Friedrich Goerdeler
Director
Bryan Singer
Screenplay
Christopher McQuarrie
Tagline
"Many saw evil. They dared to stop it."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$75,000,000
Revenue
$200,276,000
Production
Bad Hat Harry Productions, Achte Babelsberg Film, United Artists
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May 18, 2025
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