Operation Valkyrie

Set in 1944, this historical drama depicts the conspiracy by high-ranking German officers to remove Adolf Hitler from power. The plot centers on Claus von Stauffenberg, a leader of the resistance who uses his access to the dictator's inner circle to plant a bomb during a meeting. The film follows the events of this attempt, known as Operation Valkyrie, and the subsequent execution of the conspirators after the assassination attempt failed.

Directed and written by Jo Baier, this was the first of three listed films in his career, followed by Not All Were Murderers and Henri 4. The movie was produced by ARD in Germany and features Sebastian Koch in the lead role of Stauffenberg. The supporting cast includes Ulrich Tukur, Hardy Krüger Jr., Christopher Buchholz, Nina Kunzendorf, and Stefania Rocca.

The film has received moderate reception from viewers, holding a rating of 6.7/10 on IMDb based on 2,900 votes and a 6/10 on TMDB from 63 votes.