TMDb Rating
6.0/10
22 verified votes
Counterpoint (1967)
WarDramaThriller
106 min
"For every move... a counter move - for every attack... a counter attack!"
Plot Summary
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.
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Keywords to include
WarDramaThrillerRalph NelsonCharlton HestonMaximilian Schell1967
Director
Ralph Nelson
Top Cast
Charlton HestonMaximilian SchellKathryn HaysLeslie NielsenAnton Diffring
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