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Mood:
- OffbeatBittersweet
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Plot:
- SoldierTragic HeroMilitary LifeBattlesEscapadesHeroesMilitaryIntrigue more...
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Genres:
- WarActionDrama
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Time/Period:
- World War 2
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Place:
- BelgiumVillagePalaces Castles and Temples
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Style:
- Surreal
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Based on:
- Based on Book
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Castle Keep, 1969
English
USA
Profile of Castle Keep
Castle Keep can be described as offbeat and bittersweet. The plot revolves around a tragic hero, military life, and escapades. The main genres are war, drama, and action. In terms of style, Castle Keep is surreal. In approach, it is serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, in a palace, castle, or temple and in a village. Castle Keep is located in Belgium. It is based on a book.
Summary of Castle Keep
Sydney Pollack directs this dramatic allegory about an American military squadron seeking refuge in a castle in the Ardennes Forest during the final days of World War II. When the soldiers get a little too comfortable in their new environment, they spark a conflict with its owner over the castle and its contents--a collection of priceless objets d'art and a beautiful young wife. The screenplay is adapted from William Eastlake's novel of the same name.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 23 July 1969 |
| Runtime: | 105 min |
Cast and Crew
as Maj. Abraham Falconer
as Sgt. Rossi
