Castle keep

Resource Information

The work Castle keep represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Castle keep

Statement of responsibility

Columbia Pictures in association with Filmways ; screenplay by Daniel Taradash and David Rayfiel ; produced by Martin Ransohoff and John Calley ; directed by Sydney Pollack

Contributor

• Columbia Pictures
• Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Filmways Pictures
• Aumont, Jean Pierre
• Bill, Tony, 1940-
• Calley, John
• Conrad, Michael
• Decae, Henri
• Eastlake, William
• Falk, Peter, 1927-2011
• Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
• Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994
• Legrand, Michel, 1932-2019
• O'Neal, Patrick, 1927-1994
• Pollack, Sydney, 1934-2008
• Ransohoff, Martin
• Rayfiel, David
• Taradash, Daniel, 1913-2003
• Wilson, Scott, 1942-2018

Subject

• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• War films

Language

• eng
• eng
• jpn
• kor
• eng

Summary

Toward the end of World War II, a small company of American GI's occupy an ancient castle. Their commander has an affair with the countess in resident. One guy falls in love with a Volkswagon. A baker among them moves in with another baker's wife. A group of shell shocked holy rollers wander the bombed out streets. A GI art historian tries vainly to protect the castle and its masterpieces

Cataloging source

VHB

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Henri Decae ; music by Michel Legrand

Language note

• Dialogue in English with optional English, Japanese, or Korean subtitles
• Closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Burt Lancaster, Patrick O'Neal, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Scott Wilson, Tony Bill, Al Freeman, James Patterson, Bruce Dern, Michael Conrand, Caterina Boratto, Astrid Heeren, Peter Falk

Runtime

107

Technique

live action