The Assassination

Name: The Assassination
Released: 1972
Rating: 55.55
Cast: Roy Scheider, Gian Maria Volontè, Philippe Noiret, François Périer, Michel Bouquet

1972

Suspense/Thriller

2h 0m

L'Attentat is a political thriller based largely on a true story (the Ben Barka affair), which recounts how the French government and the American CIA connived to have a socialist in exile murdered before he could return to his homeland and start a revolution.

AKAs:

The French Conspiracy, L'attentat, Plot

Countries:

France, Italy, West Germany

Languages:

English, French

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The Assassination

1972

Suspense/Thriller

2h 0m

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Rated 31 Mar 2024

This is one of those deeply cynical political thrillers that were popping up all over the place, this one in France. There is nothing particularly special going on here, but it's a well made, entertaining film that fits well within the genre.

Rated 31 Mar 2024

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