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Counterpoint

Counterpoint

War, Drama, Thriller

1h 46m

December 22, 1967 (57 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Lionel Evans

Birthday: October 4, 1923

44 April 5, 2008 (84)
Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Gen. Schiller

Birthday: December 8, 1930

37 February 1, 2014 (83)
Kathryn Hays

Kathryn Hays

Annabelle Rice

Birthday: July 26, 1933

34 March 25, 2022 (88)
Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Victor Rice

Birthday: February 11, 1926

41 November 28, 2010 (84)
Anton Diffring

Anton Diffring

Col. Arndt

Birthday: October 20, 1916

51 May 20, 1989 (72)
Linden Chiles

Linden Chiles

Lt. Long

Birthday: March 22, 1933

34 May 15, 2013 (80)
Peter Masterson

Peter Masterson

Sgt. Calloway

Birthday: June 1, 1934

33 December 18, 2018 (84)
Curt Lowens

Curt Lowens

Capt. Klingerman

Birthday: November 17, 1925

42 May 8, 2017 (91)
Neva Patterson

Neva Patterson

Dorothy

Birthday: February 10, 1920

47 December 14, 2010 (90)
Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Tartzoff

Birthday: February 22, 1889

78 December 13, 1975 (86)