5.9
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The Assault
1984·Movie
·9min·
About
A city (Hamburg) is afflicted by a series of slaps in the face. Pia Frankenberg’s short film proves that cinema can strike back!
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Questions about The Assault
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Is The Assault worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Assault?
0 h 9 min
The Assault runs 0 h 9 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Assault?
Critics64
Audiences53
Not quite. Critics rate The Assault higher (64) than audiences (53). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Assault in?
German
It was made in German. Produced in Germany.
What tropes does The Assault use?
Flyaway ShotFlashbackYou Can't Fight FateIdentical StrangerLast Breath BulletStock FootageTitle DropHeartbeat SoundtrackContrived CoincidenceChalk OutlineNarratorLa Résistanceand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for The Assault, including Flyaway Shot, Flashback, You Can't Fight Fate.