Assault on the City (original Spanish title: Asalto a la ciudad) is a 1968 Argentine black and white crime film directed and written by Carlos Cores who also starred with Santiago Gómez Cou. The film premiered on 3 March 1968 in Buenos Aires. The film is based upon a crime novel. Carlos Cores (April 19 1923, - February 8 2000 in San Fernando, Buenos Aires was an Argentine film actor, and film director of the classic era. Cores entered film in 1939 and starred in over 60 films between then and his retirement in the early 1980s. In 1968 he directed, acted and screen wrote Asalto a la ciudad.