Counterpoint

1080p 106 min 1967 Published on, 1 year ago

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In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack, Evans and his orchestra members are captured by a Panzer division and taken to an old chateau in Luxembourg. Despite orders to execute every prisoner, General Schiller, an avid music lover, commands Evans to give a private concert for him.

Country

United States

Genre

War Drama Thriller

Released

22 Dec, 1967

Main Cast

Charlton Heston , Maximilian Schell , Kathryn Hays , Leslie Nielsen , Anton Diffring

Supporting Cast

Linden Chiles , Peter Masterson , Curt Lowens , Neva Patterson , Cyril Delevanti

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