---
title: 'Castle Keep (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sydney Pollack'
released: '1969-07-23'
runtime_minutes: 103
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'Yugoslavia'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/castle-keep-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064137/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Castle Keep (1969)

1969 · R · 103 min · Drama, War · Yugoslavia, United States


## Synopsis

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. The film appeared in the summer of 1969, a few months before the premiere of Pollack's smash hit They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sydney Pollack](https://cinepixo.com/people/sydney-pollack)
- **Screenplay:** [David Rayfiel](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-rayfiel), [Daniel Taradash](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-taradash)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michel Legrand](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-legrand)
- **Producer:** [Martin Ransohoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-ransohoff), [John Calley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-calley)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henri Decaë](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-decae)
- **Editor:** [Malcolm Cooke](https://cinepixo.com/people/malcolm-cooke)

## Cast

- [Caterina Boratto](https://cinepixo.com/people/caterina-boratto)
- [Olga Bisera](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-bisera)
- [Bruce Dern](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-dern)
- [Karen Blanguernon](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-blanguernon)
- [Harry Baird](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-baird)
- [Jean-Pierre Aumont](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-aumont)
- [Scott Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-wilson)
- [Elizabeth Teissier](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-teissier)
- [Eija Pokkinen](https://cinepixo.com/people/eija-pokkinen)
- [Al Freeman Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-freeman-jr)
- [Burt Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-lancaster)
- [Patrick O'Neal](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-o-neal)
- [Tony Bill](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-bill)
- [Michael Conrad](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-conrad)
- [Peter Falk](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-falk)

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