Valkyrie (2008)
Bill Nighy: General Friedrich Olbricht
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Quotes
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General Friedrich Olbricht : The point of replacing Hitler is to negotiate the truce with the Allies. The Allies, I suspect would be more amenable to a truce if we offer it to them before they get to fucking Berlin!
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General Friedrich Fromm : What is it you want?
General Friedrich Olbricht : I wanted to introduce our new man, Colonel Stauffenberg.
General Friedrich Fromm : Ah! From Africa. Well, I'd offer you my hand, but I might not get it back.
Col. Claus von Stauffenberg : I'd say the General's lost more important things this morning.
[pause]
General Friedrich Fromm : [laughs] It's about time they put somebody with balls into this office.
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[Tresckow has safely retrieved the case of Cointreau bottles, actually a bomb in disguise, from Brandt, and is now leaving Army Headquarters with Olbricht]
Henning von Tresckow : We're still in the business. Did you find a replacement for Oster?
General Friedrich Olbricht : There's no one we can trust, not in Berlin.
Henning von Tresckow : Then stop looking in Berlin.
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Col. Claus von Stauffenberg : There has to be a chance of success.
General Friedrich Olbricht : That's why you're here.
