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Castle Keep: Directed by Sydney Pollack. With Burt Lancaster, Patrick O'Neal, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Peter Falk. During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his remote 10th Century castle hoping a battle there against the advancing Germans will not lead to its destruction and all the heritage within.
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- Action, Comedy, Drama
- Sydney Pollack
- 1969-09-20
Castle Keep is a 1969 American war comedy-drama film combining surrealism with tragic realism. It was directed by Sydney Pollack , and starred Burt Lancaster , Patrick O'Neal , Jean-Pierre Aumont , Bruce Dern and Peter Falk .
Castle Keep. The film opens with long, beautiful shots of ancient European art and sculptures being blown to pieces amidst the sounds of war and dissonant screams; a lone narrator begins his tale of "eight American soldiers" as the scene abruptly flashes back to a few weeks earlier. Prior to the Battle of the Bulge, a ragtag squad of American ...
Castle Keep (1969) Composer (s): Michel Legrand. Released in: 1969. Country: United States. Genre: Action, Drama.
Sydney Pollack brought together an expert ensemble cast in Castle Keep (1969), an eccentric World War II film based on William Eastlake's novel. Burt Lancaster plays a one-eyed American Army major leading a small company of GIs in France near the end of the war.
- Sydney Pollack
- Burt Lancaster
This war film from Sydney Pollack centres on a beautiful 10th-century castle in a Belgian forest defended by a handful of Americans who make it their stronghold against the invading Germans in World War II. It becomes a focal point in the struggle for beauty against ugliness, and sanity against insanity.
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