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The Day of the Jackal(1973)
• Action, Thriller • 2h 23m
7.5Play Video

Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.

Overview

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.

Director
Fred Zinnemann
Novel
Frederick Forsyth
Revenue
$16,056,255.00

Featured Cast (65)

Edward Fox image
Edward Fox
The Jackal
Terence Alexander image
Terence Alexander
Lloyd
Michel Auclair image
Michel Auclair
Colonel Rolland
Alan Badel image
Alan Badel
the Minister
Tony Britton image
Tony Britton
Inspector Thomas
Denis Carey image
Denis Carey
Casson
Cyril Cusack image
Cyril Cusack
Gunsmith
Maurice Denham image
Maurice Denham
General Colbert
Michael Lonsdale image
Michael Lonsdale
Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel

Backgrounds (6)

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