The Attack (2012 film)

The Attack
Directed by	Ziad Doueiri
Written by	Joelle Touma Ziad Doueiri
Based on	The Attack 2005 novel by Yasmina Khadra
Produced by	Rachid Bouchareb Jean Bréhat
Starring	Ali Suliman Reymond Amsalem
Cinematography	Tommaso Fiorilli
Edited by	Ziad Doueiri Dominique Marcombe
Music by	Éric Neveux
Release date	1 September 2012 (2012-09-01)(TFF)
Running time	102 minutes
Countries	France Belgium Qatar Egypt
Languages	Arabic Hebrew

The Attack is a 2012 French/Belgian/Qatari/Egyptian drama film directed by Ziad Doueiri, who is also one of the script writers. ^[1]

Cast

• Ali Suliman as Amin Jaafari
• Reymond Amsalem as Siham Jaafari
• Evgenia Dodina as Kim
• Dvir Benedek as Raveed
• Uri Gavriel as Captain Moshe
• Ruba Salameh as Faten
• Karim Saleh as Adel
• Nisrin Siksik as Leila
• Bassem Lulu as Yasser
• Ezra Dagan as Ezra Benhaim
• Ramzi Maqdisi as Priest
• Arieh Worthalter as the man

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 87% of 61 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.5/10.The website's consensus reads: "Tense and suspenseful while remaining smart and understated, The Attack honors its complex subject with an intelligent script and captivating performances." ^[2] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 74 out of 100, based on 24 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. ^[3]

References

1. Tartaglione, Nancy (11 September 2017). "'The Insult' Director Ziad Doueiri Detained In Lebanon After Venice Win". Deadline. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
2. "The Attack". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango Media . Retrieved 18 December 2022.
3. "The Attack". Metacritic . Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 18 December 2022.

External links

• The Attack at IMDb
• The Attack at the TCM Movie Database
• The Attack at Box Office Mojo
• The Attack at Metacritic
• The Attack at Rotten Tomatoes