The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

1973

Movie Information

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.

Release Date

May 16, 1973

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Runtime

2h 23m

Cast

Edward FoxTerence AlexanderMichel AuclairAlan BadelTony BrittonDenis CareyCyril CusackMaurice DenhamMichael LonsdaleVernon Dobtcheff

Production

Universal Productions FranceWarwick Film ProductionsJohn Woolf Productions

Genres

ActionThriller

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