Act of Aggression (1975)
L'agression (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 1h 41min
- Crime, Drama
- 16 Apr 1975 (France)
- Movie
An ordinary man is driven to violence in the name of revenge in this drama. Paul Varlin (Jean-Louis Trintignant) is a businessman who decides to take his wife and daughter on a vacation. While stopping for gas, Varlin's wife is accosted by...
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| Jean-Louis Trintignant | ... |
Paul Varlin
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| Catherine Deneuve | ... |
Sarah
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| Claude Brasseur | ... |
André Ducatel
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| Philippe Brigaud | ... |
Escudero
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| Milena Vukotic | ... |
Le juge
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| Franco Fabrizi | ... |
Sauguet
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Delphine Boffy | ... |
Patty
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| Leonora Fani | ... |
Josy
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Michèle Grellier | ... |
Hélène
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| Jacques Rispal | ... |
Raoul Dumouriez
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| Robert Charlebois | ... |
Justin, un motard
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Jean-Claude Andruet |
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Jean Amos |
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Jacques Canselier |
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| Jacques Chailleux | ... |
Un motard
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| Etienne Chicot | ... |
Un motard
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| Michel Delahaye | ... |
L'armurier
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| Daniel Duval | ... |
Un motard
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| Tony Gatlif | ... |
Le motard interrogatoire
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| Pierre Londiche |
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Claude Mercutio |
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Patrick Messe |
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Jean-Jacques Moreau |
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Mario Santini |
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Bernard Sury |
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Jacob Weizbluth |
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| Daniel Auteuil | ... |
Le fiancé de Natacha (uncredited)
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| Valérie Mairesse | ... |
Natacha (uncredited)
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| Pierre Mondy | ... |
Sauguet (uncredited) (voice)
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André Nader | ... |
Un client du Sud Motel (uncredited)
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| Jean-Marie Poiré | ... |
Le chanteur des 'Frenchies' (uncredited)
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Sonia Vareuil | ... |
Serveuse Sud Motel (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Gérard Pirès | ||
Written by
| John Buell | ... | (based on the story "The Shrewsdale Exit" by) |
| Jean-Patrick Manchette | ... | (scenario) and |
| Gérard Pirès | ... | (scenario) |
| Jean-Patrick Manchette | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Pierre Braunberger | ... | executive producer |
| Alain Poiré | ... | producer |
Music by
| Robert Charlebois | ||
Cinematography by
| Silvano Ippoliti | ||
Editing by
| Jacques Witta | ||
Editorial Department
| Martine Rousseau | ... | assistant editor |
Costume Design by
| Marie-Françoise Perochon | ||
Makeup Department
| Alfonso Gola | ... | makeup artist (as Alphonso Gola) |
Production Management
| Henri Baum | ... | production manager |
| Dominique Chassel | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Michel Choquet | ... | production manager |
| Jean Guillaume | ... | unit production manager |
| Philippe Modave | ... | unit production manager |
| Robert Sussfeld | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Claude Grinberg | ... | assistant director |
| Daniel Janneau | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Danielle Mainard | ... | set dresser |
| Angelo Rizzi | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Pierre Davoust | ... | sound assistant |
| Catherine Kelber | ... | sound editor (as Catherine Kelber-Michel) |
| René Longuet | ... | sound |
| Jean Nény | ... | sound mixer |
Stunts
| Odile Astié | ... | stunts (as Odile Astie) |
| Rémy Julienne | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Renato Doria | ... | assistant camera |
| Pierre Manciet | ... | still photographer |
| Bernard Noisette | ... | camera operator |
| Philippe Welt | ... | assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Christiane Fageol | ... | costumer (as Christiane Aumard) |
| Suzanne Pinoteau | ... | costumer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Françoise Penzer | ... | assistant script supervisor |
| Edith Vergne | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Josée Elvira | ... | press attache |
| Georges Gillet | ... | administrator |
| André Mennecier | ... | administrator |
| Gille Schneider | ... | general manager |
Production Companies
- Gaumont International
- S.N.E. Gaumont (co-production)
- Films du Jeudi, Les (co-production)
- Les Films de la Seine (co-production)
- Primex Italiana (co-production)
Distributors
- Gaumont International (1975) (France) (theatrical)
- Antony Balch Films (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Gloria Filmverleih (1975) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Joseph Green Pictures (1975) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Talma Filmes (1977) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Canal Jimmy (1996) (France) (tv)
- Canal+ (2005) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (2001) (France) (tv)
- Fuji Television Network (1982) (Japan) (tv)
- Gaumont-Columbia-RCA (GCR) (1985) (France) (VHS)
- La Cinq (1987) (France) (tv)
- Marden Films (1976) (Canada) (as "Act of Agression")
- Odeon (1987) (Italy) (tv)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2011) (France) (DVD)
- Paris Première (2003) (France) (tv)
- Pole Vídeo Comunicações Ltda. (Brazil) (VHS)
- Subkultur Entertainment (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
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An ordinary man is driven to violence in the name of revenge in this drama. Paul Varlin (Jean-Louis Trintignant) is a businessman who decides to take his wife and daughter on a vacation. While stopping for gas, Varlin's wife is accosted by a gang of motorcycle thugs, who progress from ogling her legs to raping both the wife and young girl, and then killing them both. When Varlin discover's this horrible crime, he takes it upon himself to track down and kill the bikers in the name of justice Written by wxjuh |
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| Movie Connections | Featured in Episode #1.15 (1975). See more » |
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