The Assassination
Original title: L'Attentat
6.8/ 10IMDb6.943
19722h 3mPG
Overview
Darien, a left-wing police informant, is forced to lure his old friend Sadiel to Paris, allegedly to film a television special about the Third World. Sadiel, the exiled leader of a North African state, is being hunted by the ruthless Colonel Kassar, who will stop at nothing to capture his political rival. Once Sadiel arrives in Paris, Darien realizes he has been manipulated. He tries to turn back the clock, not realizing what or who he’s truly dealing with.
Top-billed cast
- JJean Launay
- JJean-Louis Trintignant
- KKarl-Otto Alberty
- JJean-Pierre Moreux
- JJai Balaram Das
- HHarvey Feigenbaum
- GGian Maria Volonté
- HHari Vilas Das
- JJean Bouise
- MMichel Bouquet
Crew
- Director
- Yves Boisset
- Writers
- Basilio Franchina, Jorge Semprún, Ben Barzman
- Producers
- Jean Gontier, Tullio Odevaine, Yvon Guézel, Alfonso Sansone, Giuliani G. De Negri
- Production
- AMLF, Corona Filmproduktion, Sancrosiap, Terzafilm Produzione Indipendente, Transinter Films
Frequently asked questions
What is The Assassination rated?
The Assassination has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 43 votes.
Who directed The Assassination?
The Assassination was directed by Yves Boisset.
When was The Assassination released?
The Assassination was released in 1972.
