an undeserved bomb of 1967 and direct by a. litvak co star the golden boy of five year earlier in lawrence of arabia ( great film ) and with a great support cast pleasance and j. pettet and tom courtenay and charles gray . etc . and it be the wrong year to talk about nazi officer be private pervert or murderer in a world that be concern about modern issue . like who be robert wagner date that summer . a positive . best performance equal mr. otoole . sharif be modestly intense a major grau to otoole general tanz ( great name ) with sub plot that flow over each other like babble brook in alice in wonderland ( during wwii ) in europe . it really an incredible experience without be art or trash or popular or junky fun . do that make sense . well and it if doesn not and go watch take the money and run or schindlers list and or taza son of cochise and or the penthouse or duck you sucker . or even king row or god forbid bolero ) which do prove to the world that bo derek look exactly like john derek first two wife in face and body ursula andres and linda evans and but i be stray from the film and sorry . gripping and it cover a lot of territory in a high budget setting ( if this have be make a year later and instead of be pre bonnie and clyde and the graduate < in cold blood and etc . ) it would have be up for the golden boy oscar come spring and but that year between 1966 1967 ( in film anyway ) change because of ( what the great critic stanley kaufmann coin ) the film generation be bear . young people in college or not and who live be affect and not just by popular art ( a the beatles start out ) . but into a whole majestic realm of think individually and still be a part of whatever movement touch your fancy . sorry and i be talk about america now and not the film . well worth your time . a lot of uniform ( mainly nazis ) and there no german actor in the film and nobody pretend to have a german accent . find this movie .