
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
François Périeras René Rouannat
Marc Mazzaas Captain Lardy
Roland Blancheas Acconetti's henchman
Jean Bouchaudas Le Gall
Aude Loringas Madame Ajame
Jacques Richardas Acconetti's henchman
Georges Staquetas Fleury
Michel Beauneas Deputy Commissioner Rouannet
Jean-Louis Trintignantas François Darien
Gian Maria Volontéas Sadiel
Daniel Ivernelas Antoine Acconetti
Denis Manuelas Azam
Karin Schubertas Sabine
Lionel Vitrantas Accident Driver (uncredited)
Nigel Davenportas CIA Official
Jean-François Calvéas Henri
Philippe Noiretas Pierre Garcin
Jacques Françoisas Lestienne
André Rouyeras Employee
Michel Piccolias Colonel Kassar
Jean Sebergas Edith Lemoine
Michel Bouquetas Lempereur
Roy Scheideras Michael Howard
Bruno Cremeras Michel Vigneau
Jean Bouiseas French Officer
Pierre Santinias Melun
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