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 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Counterpoint | |
Runtime | 1h 46min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English, German | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | Universal Pictures |