Assault
1936, French. Directed by Pierre-Jean Ducis.
Alexandre Mérital, the leader of a political party, finds himself under attack from Frépeau, one of his opponents. The latter has indeed discovered that Mérital committed a theft in his youth. But Mérital will not be intimidated by his adversary's move. In his turn, he discovers that Frépeau was once involved in a financial scandal, which forces the plaintiff to discontinue the prosecution.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Pierre-Jean DucisDirector
- Charles VanelAlexandre Mérital
- André AlermeFrépeau
- Alice FieldRenée de Rould
- Jean JoffreMarc Label
- Charles LemontierGarancier
- Madeleine RobinsonGeorgette Mérital
- Philippe JanvierJulien Mérital
- Marcel VergneDaniel Mérital
- Marcel ChabrierPrefect
- Arlette DubreuilHélène
- Janine DarceyMaid (uncredited)
- Maurice MarceauJournalist (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 31 December 1936
- Original title
- L'Assaut
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Léopold Marchand, Henri Vendresse
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Who directed Assault?
Assault (1936) was directed by Pierre-Jean Ducis and stars Charles Vanel, André Alerme, Alice Field.