
The Assassination
L'Attentat
Release: 1972-10-04·Runtime: 123m·★ 6.8
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
Daniel Ivernelas Antoine Acconetti
François Périeras René Rouannat
Jean-François Calvéas Henri
Jean Bouchaudas Le Gall
Aude Loringas Madame Ajame
Lionel Vitrantas Accident Driver (uncredited)
Gian Maria Volontéas Sadiel
Nigel Davenportas CIA Official
André Rouyeras Employee
Michel Piccolias Colonel Kassar
Roy Scheideras Michael Howard
Jean-Louis Trintignantas François Darien
Jean Sebergas Edith Lemoine
Jacques Françoisas Lestienne
Jacques Richardas Acconetti's henchman
Pierre Santinias Melun
Michel Beauneas Deputy Commissioner Rouannet
Denis Manuelas Azam
Marc Mazzaas Captain Lardy
Roland Blancheas Acconetti's henchman
Philippe Noiretas Pierre Garcin
Karin Schubertas Sabine
Georges Staquetas Fleury
Jean Bouiseas French Officer
Michel Bouquetas Lempereur
Bruno Cremeras Michel Vigneau
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