---
title: "Act of Aggression"
year: 1975
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/act-of-aggression-1975"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 68864
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 101
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Act of Aggression (1975) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/act-of-aggression-1975

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Act of Aggression is a film first released in 1975. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Gaumont International. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A grieving father hunts the motorbike gang that destroyed his family."

### Why Watch
- Compelling revenge narrative
- Atmospheric direction by Gérard Pirès
- Strong crime drama tone

### Caveats & Content Note
- Graphic depiction of sexual violence
- Violent content may be unsettling
- Tone & Suitability: Contains depictions of sexual violence and murder, suitable for mature audiences only.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: revenge, gritty, intense, 1970s

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Gérard Pirès
- **Networks / Studios**: Gaumont International

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jean-Louis Trintignant** as *Paul Varlin*
- **Catherine Deneuve** as *Sarah*
- **Claude Brasseur** as *André Ducatel*
- **Philippe Brigaud** as *Escudero*
- **Milena Vukotić** as *Judge*
- **Franco Fabrizi** as *Sauguet*
- **Delphine Boffy** as *Patty*
- **Leonora Fani** as *Josy*
- **Michèle Grellier** as *Hélène*
- **Jacques Rispal** as *Raoul Dumouriez*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Act of Aggression released?
Act of Aggression was released in 1975.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Gérard Pirès.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is a thriller that combines drama and crime elements.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour 41 minutes.

### Q: What countries produced the film?
It is a French‑Italian co‑production.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Act of Aggression — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/68864)
- [Act of Aggression (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_of_Aggression_(film))

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