El Asalto ("The Robbery") is a 1960 Argentine black-and-white film crime drama film directed and by Kurt Land. The film was based on a book by Enrique Silberstein and premiered in Buenos Aires. It starred Alberto de Mendoza.

El Asalto
Directed byKurt Land
Written byEnrique Silberstein
Ariel Cortazzo
Produced byJaime Cabouli
Emilio Spitz
StarringAlberto de Mendoza
CinematographyAlfredo Traverso
Edited byGerardo Rinaldi
Antonio Ripoll
Music byVíctor Buchino
Distributed byGuaranteed Pictures
Release date
  • 1960 (1960)
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

Plot edit

A group of mobsters plan a bank heist. But the rehearsal of the robbery is plenty of personal drama, disputes and almost farcical mishaps.

Main cast edit

Other cast edit

  • Osvaldo María Cabrera
  • Víctor Catalano
  • José De Angelis .... Superintendent Oliva
  • Conrado Diana
  • Ángel Díaz
  • Rolando Dumas .... Francisco Coba
  • Mariquita Gallegos .... Woman in disco
  • Claudia Lapacó .... Woman in disco
  • René Lester
  • Pablo Moret
  • Miguel Paparelli .... The Usher
  • Gilberto Peyret .... Sanz
  • María Esther Rodrigo
  • Carlos Roig
  • Félix Tortorelli .... The Cashier

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