
The Assassination
L'Attentat
Release: 1972-10-04·Runtime: 123m·★ 6.7
ThrillerHistory
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.
Production Countries
FranceGermanyItaly
Production Companies
AMLF
Corona Filmproduktion
Sancrosiap
Terzafilm Produzione Indipendente
Transinter Films
Cast
Georges Staquetas Fleury
Michel Piccolias Colonel Kassar
François Périeras René Rouannat
Jacques Françoisas Lestienne
Denis Manuelas Azam
Jean Bouchaudas Le Gall
Gian Maria Volontéas Sadiel
Philippe Noiretas Pierre Garcin
Jean-François Calvéas Henri
Jean-Louis Trintignantas François Darien
Michel Bouquetas Lempereur
Bruno Cremeras Michel Vigneau
Michel Beauneas Deputy Commissioner Rouannet
Daniel Ivernelas Antoine Acconetti
Jacques Richardas Acconetti's henchman
Roland Blancheas Acconetti's henchman
André Rouyeras Employee
Lionel Vitrantas Accident Driver (uncredited)
Jean Bouiseas French Officer
Nigel Davenportas CIA Official
Jean Sebergas Edith Lemoine
Marc Mazzaas Captain Lardy
Pierre Santinias Melun
Aude Loringas Madame Ajame
Roy Scheideras Michael Howard
Karin Schubertas Sabine
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