

We Request an Assassin
1949, French. Directed by Ernst Neubach.
A son of a family in debt decides to put an end to his life and calls on a professional killer to do so, who promises to kill him within forty-eight hours. However the next day, money, luck and love smile at her again. Then can begin an infernal hide-and-seek between the assassin and his victim.
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- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- 20 October 1949
- Original title
- On demande un assassin
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We Request an Assassin runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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We Request an Assassin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 October 1949. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked We Request an Assassin, try The Brats, Easy Money, Louise-Michel.
Who directed We Request an Assassin?
We Request an Assassin (1949) was directed by Ernst Neubach and stars Fernandel, Max Dalban, Armand Bernard.