Evans (Charlton Heston) is the director of an orchestra captured by Nazis and due to be executed. General Schiller (Maximilian Schell) however is a music lover who orders them to perform for the Nazis. But Evans realises that when the concert is over his orchestra will be killed - and so begins a deadly game of cat and mouse...
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Charlton Heston and Leslie Nielsen star in this 1967 war drama directed by Ralph Nelson. During a concert musical director Lionel Evans (Heston) and his orchestra get attacked and taken hostage by German troops and are placed in a castle to await their inevitable fate. When the man in charge General Schiller (Maximilian Schell) reveals he is a classical music fan he orders Evans to lead his men in a special concert for the Nazis. Will this evening of entertainment be enough to save their lives?
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