Assault and Battery
1969, Swedish. Directed by Lars Lennart Forsberg.
The rebellious socialist Knut is subjected to a mental evaluation after he assaults a stranger on the street. Psychologist looking track Knuts aggression in childhood experiences while Knut himself sees them as a natural reaction to the class society's oppression.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lars Lennart ForsbergDirector
- Knut PettersenKnut Nilssen
- Björn GranathBjörn
- Berit PerssonBerit
- Bjoern KanvertDir Hedqvist
- Hans HellbergAuthor
- Stig BillbergStig
- Tom FahlénPsychiatrist
- Barbro Printz-BäcklundThe Girl across the courtyard
- Staffan SethPersonality investigator
- Anita RunePsychologist
- Yngve BjernstadSuperintendent
- Melker FalkmanCast
Details
- Released
- 5 September 1969
- Original title
- Misshandlingen
- Country
- Sweden
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Assault and Battery runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Assault and Battery isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 September 1969. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Assault and Battery?
Assault and Battery (1969) was directed by Lars Lennart Forsberg and stars Knut Pettersen, Björn Granath, Berit Persson.