The Attack
In Hamburg, a slap out of the blue is received by the victim with appreciation. The man, who is hit by a woman, interprets it as an act of anarchy and finds meaning in it. Then they both go out into the street and declare slapping to be an art form.
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Pia Frankenberg Director · Thomas Mauch Cinematographer Ursula West Editor
First release February 20, 1984 · Produced in Germany · Original title Der Anschlag
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Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion, Hamburg
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Germany
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Original title
Der Anschlag
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · February 20, 1984
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