Assassination (1980)

Name: Assassination
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1980-08-28
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Jesper Langberg, Paul Hagen, Bent Mejding, Tommy Kenter, Buster Larsen

1980 • 1h 37m • Drama, Thriller

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Drama Thriller Crime

Aug 28, 1980•Denmark•1h 37m

OriginalAttentat

LanguageDanish

W2TCH Rating55%Mixed

1 nomination

Synopsis

A tense political thriller exploring the complex world of nuclear power and its impact on society. When a gunshot interrupts a parliamentary debate, the intended target is the Minister of Energy. As authorities race to find the assassin, the real reasons behind the attack are unclear. The story unfolds amidst escalating pressure on the police and Secret Service to solve the case, revealing power struggles and potential abuse of authority. The film subtly examines the blurring of right and wrong and the violation of citizens' rights. A calm and determined police inspector strives to uncover the truth, representing justice in a world where power is misused. This timely film is a stark reminder of the dangers of unchecked authority. With a gripping story, compelling characters, and intelligent writing, it offers a suspenseful and unforgettable cinematic experience.

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