The Day of the Jackal

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

7.5

1973

2h 23m

ActionThriller

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.

Key Crew

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Producers

John Woolf

Writers

Kenneth Ross

Cinematography

Jean Tournier

Music

Georges Delerue

Cast (65)

Edward Fox

The Jackal

Terence Alexander

Lloyd

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