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.

• Release Date: 1936-12-31
• Runtime: 1h 13min
• Production Company: Productions Henri Ullmann
• Production Country: France
• Director: Pierre-Jean Ducis