The Attack
Synopsis
An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Attack - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 21, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 23, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ziad Doueiri
- Screenplay & Story
- Joelle Touma, Ziad Doueiri
- Original Title
- The Attack
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, Lebanon, Qatar
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Fresco Films, 3B Productions, SCOPE Pictures, Douri Films, Ciné+, Random House Films, Canal+
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ziad Doueiri
Joelle Touma, Ziad Doueiri, Yasmina Khadra
Department Leadership Roster
Joelle Touma
Screenplay
Ziad Doueiri
Director
Ziad Doueiri
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Attack
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What is The Attack about?
An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing.
Who directed The Attack?
The Attack was directed by Ziad Doueiri.
Who stars in The Attack?
The principal cast of The Attack includes Ali Suliman, Evgenia Dodena, Reymonde Amsallem, Dvir Benedek, Uri Gavriel.
When was The Attack released and how long is it?
The Attack was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Is The Attack based on a book or true story?
The Attack is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yasmina Khadra".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Attack?
The Attack holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).