Assassination (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film
Released in 1927, Assassination is a crime film directed by Richard Oswald, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. "Assassination" - A far-right political organization called "Fellowship Loyalty" seeks contact with an easily seducable man whom she finds in Joachim Burthe. The leader of this deeply democratizing group, the equally characterless and unscrupulous Gregor of Askanius, whispers to the fanatical student seeking guidance that it is finally time to put the death sentence on the corrupt system and its representatives.
Who’s in it. Assassination stars Eduard Rothauser as Geheimrat Burthe, Hans Stüwe as Joachim Burthe, Grete Mosheim as Charlotte Burthe and Rudolf Forster as Gregor von Askanius, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Assassination page.
If you liked it. Fans of Assassination tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Assassination (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Assassination change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Assassination?
- Assassination stars Eduard Rothauser, Hans Stüwe, Grete Mosheim, Rudolf Forster and Friedrich Kayssler.
- When was Assassination released?
- Assassination was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.