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![Counterpoint](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vIcnDcyVDNQP6lOfQcfdW7gvoFF.jpg)
Counterpoint
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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Counterpoint
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 22, 1967
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
War, Drama, Thriller
User Score
62%
Original Title
Counterpoint
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Director
Ralph Nelson
Description
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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