Assault (1936)
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.
- Released
- 1936-12-31
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 73 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pierre-Jean Ducis
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Charles Vanel as Alexandre Mérital
- André Alerme as Frépeau
- Alice Field as Renée de Rould
- Jean Joffre as Marc Label
- Charles Lemontier as Garancier
- Madeleine Robinson as Georgette Mérital
- Philippe Janvier as Julien Mérital
- Marcel Vergne as Daniel Mérital
- Marcel Chabrier as Prefect
- Arlette Dubreuil as Hélène
- Janine Darcey as Maid (uncredited)
- Maurice Marceau as Journalist (uncredited)