France / Dec 22, 1967
For every move... a counter move - for every attack... a counter attack!
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
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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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Curt Lowens | Capt. Klingerman |
| Neva Patterson | Dorothy |
| Cyril Delevanti | Tartzoff |
| Gregory Morton | Jordon |
| Parley Baer | Hook |
| Dan Frazer | Chaminant |
| Ed Peck | Prescott |
| Paul Birch | |
| Horst Ebersberg | |
| Bill Erwin | |
| Barry Ford | |
| Otis Young |
Genres
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Counterpoint |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 22 dicembre 1967 |
| Production | Richard Berg |
| Writer | Alan Sillitoe, Joel Oliansky, James Lee |
| Editing | Howard Epstein |
| Cinematography | Russell Metty |
| Assistant directors | Ralph Nelson |
| Camera operators | Russell Metty |
| Additional photography | Russell Metty |
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| Stunts | Bob Herron |
| Music | Bronislau Kaper |
| Sound | Bronislau Kaper |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / Jan 13, 1968 / Milan
United States / Mar 03, 1968
Germany / Dec 20, 1968 / 16
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