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Counterpoint

For every move... a counter move - for every attack... a counter attack!

19671h 46mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • War

Overview

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.

Keywords

  • battle
  • us army
  • prisoner
  • orchestra

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 22, 1967
Original language
English
Spoken languages
German, English
Countries
United States of America
Director
Ralph Nelson
Producer
Richard Berg
Cinematography
Russell Metty
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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