The Assault (1936)

Original title

L'Assaut

Directed by

Pierre-Jean Ducis

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 13m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A dramatic conflict unfolds between characters in political and personal spheres. The story is based on a stage play from the early 1900s.

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What happens

The Assault (French: L'assaut) is a 1936 French drama film directed by Pierre-Jean Ducis and starring Charles Vanel, Alice Field and Madeleine Robinson. It is based on the 1912 play of the same title by Henri Bernstein. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Paramount Pictures in Paris. Location shooting took place at the National Assembly and in Blois. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jacques-Laurent Atthalin and Henri Ménessier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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