Counterpoint

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

Counterpoint — Plot

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.

• Release date
• December 22, 1967
• Runtime
• 106 min
• Genres
• War, Drama, Thriller
• Director
• Ralph Nelson

Counterpoint — Cast

Charlton Heston Lionel Evans Maximilian Schell Gen. Schiller Kathryn Hays Annabelle Rice Leslie Nielsen Victor Rice Anton Diffring Col. Arndt

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Linden Chiles Lt. Long Peter Masterson Sgt. Calloway Curt Lowens Capt. Klingerman