Review of Operation Valkyrie (2004) by Kevin J — 28 May 2012

This foreign film was sooooo much better than the Tom Cruise version.

This review of Operation Valkyrie (2004) was written by Kevin J on 28 May 2012.

Operation Valkyrie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Private U (13,627) on 28 Dec 2008

I went to see this movie last night and I found it very Historically wonderful. I love movies that are Historically correct…

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By Daniel D (1,629) on 21 Jan 2009

I seem to be on a bit of a war film rampage lately, this and Downfall being the 2 German films I've watched as of late…

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By Anna Margarethe O (46) on 05 Nov 2009

Dissapointing as hell...Expected much more from this after watching Walkure…

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By Tracey C (386) on 28 Apr 2010

Una pena que es para la tele y se nota. con mas fondo que la de cruise, pero sin los medios que dispuso aquella. se ve con rapidez…

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By Chelsie I (10) on 15 Jan 2011

The first five years of the war are tackled in 20 minutes. The CG is terrible…

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It is increadible how close they were to stop the war, to dethrone Hitler, and how the one word said wrong can change or not change the history…

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By James H (4,675) on 12 Jun 2009

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