“A one-eyed major and his oddball heroes fight a twentieth-century war in a tenth-century castle!”
During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his isolated castle hoping they will defend it against the advancing Germans.
Sydney Pollack
John Calley
Martin Ransohoff
Daniel Taradash
David Rayfiel
Henri Decaë
Burt Lancaster
Maj. Abraham Falconer
Jean-Pierre Aumont
The Count of Maldorais
Peter Falk
Sgt. Rossi
Bruce Dern
Lt. Billy Byron Bix
Patrick O'Neal
Capt. Lionel Beckman
Astrid Heeren
Therese
Scott Wilson
Cpl. Clearboy
Tony Bill
Lt. Amberjack
Al Freeman Jr.
Pvt. Allistair Piersall Benjamin
James Patterson
Elk
Michael Conrad
Sgt. DeVaca
Caterina Boratto
Red Queen
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John Chard
You can keep this movie. Castle Keep, directed by Sydney Pollack and adapted to screenplay by Daniel Taradash and David Rayfiel from the novel written by William Eastlake. Starring Burt Lancaster, Bruce Dern, Patrick O’Neal, Jean-Pierre Aumont and Peter Falk. Music is by Michel Legrand and cinem...
Wuchak
***Avant-garde World War 2 flick full of amusing pretentiousness*** Two World War 2 flicks involving a European castle came out in 1968-1969, "Where Eagles Dare" and "Castle Keep." If you're a fan of war films you've no doubt heard of "Where Eagles Dare," which is one of the greatest war action/...
CinemaSerf
Jean-Pierre Aumont offers us the ultimate in hope over expectation in this wartime drama. He is the "Count" who offers shelter to "Maj. Falconer" (Burt Lancaster) and his battle-weary squad of soldiers in his beautiful 10th century castle. They set up some defensive positions knowing that these anci...
Castle Keep ≣ 1969 ≣ Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Castle Keep Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Filmways Pictures
Avala Film
Columbia Pictures