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The Assassination (1972)

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.

Directed by Yves Boisset

Screenplay by Ben Barzman, Basilio Franchina

DETAILS

RUNTIME 2h 3min GENRES Thriller, History STUDIOS AMLF, Corona Filmproduktion, Sancrosiap, Terzafilm Produzione Indipendente, Transinter Films COUNTRIES France, Germany, Italy LANGUAGES Français More Details at TMDB

CAST

Jean-Louis Trintignant François Darien

Michel Piccoli Colonel Kassar

Jean Seberg Edith Lemoine

Gian Maria Volonté Sadiel

Michel Bouquet Lempereur