Tom Cruise stars in the suspense film, VALKYRIE, based on the true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg. The story of a real-life bomb plot against German leader Adolf Hitler's life -- spearheaded by the patriotic aristocrat Col.
Singer, best known for The Usual Suspects and the first two ;X-Men" movies, is a purposeful, focused director, expert at keeping things moving at a brisk pace.
The film also stars an acclaimed cast including Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Carice van Houten, Thomas Kretschmann, Eddie Izzard, Christian Berkel and Terence Stamp. A proud military man, Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg is a loyal officer who serves his country all the while hoping that someone will...
It's Cruise who's the center of this film, and though his name doesn't immediately come to mind when thinking of a German officer who's lost fingers, a hand and an eye in combat, the fact that the colonel was likely the most charismatic man in any room, eye patch or not, is something the actor has been able to connect to him.
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