The Aggression

1987 West German film

The Aggression

German	Der Angriff

Directed by	Theodor Kotulla [de; it]
Written by	Theodor Kotulla Günter Seuren [de]
Produced by	Willi Segler Michael Wolkenstein [de]
Starring	Pascale Petit Michael König [de]
Cinematography	Jacques Steyn [de]
Edited by	Susanne Hartmann [de]
Music by	Eberhard Weber
Production companies	Iduna Film Produktiongesellschaft ZDF
Distributed by	Obelisk Film
Release date	4 June 1987 (1987-06-04) (West Germany)
Running time	122 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Aggression (released in West Germany as Der Angriff and in France as L'agression) is a 1987 West German film. It is a Heimatfilm.^[1] The plot centers around the attempted rape of pharmacist Ilse Trapmann, portrayed by Pascale Petit.^[2] The film takes the controversial stance that many West Germans have a latent desire to exert violence, despite the country's appearance to the contrary.^[3]

Cast

Pascale Petit
Michael König [de]
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
András Fricsay
Lambert Hamel
Henry van Lyck
Franz Böhm
Kyra Mladeck [de]
Ernst Weiner
Mady Rahl
Eva Maria Bayerwaltes [de]
Christiane Blumhoff [de]
Hannes Kaetner [de]
Anna Lange
Nicolas Lansky [de]
Else Quecke
Claus-Dieter Reents [de]
Angelika Rossaro [de]
Reiner Scheibe
Ingrid Schoelderle
Hansi Thoms-Evelt
Erika Wackernagel [de]
Chriatian Weiner
Hildegard Wensch [de]

References

^ "Der Angriff" (in Dutch). Cinema.nl. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
^ "Der Angriff" (in German). Hubert Burda Media. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
^ "Veranstaltungen" (in German). Deutsche Kinemathek. Archived from the original on July 12, 2011. Retrieved February 15, 2010.