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        The Day of the Jackal
        7.5
        (570 votes)

        The Day of the Jackal

        1973
        Action
        Thriller
        2 hr 23 min

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        Fred Zinnemann
        Novel
        Frederick Forsyth
        Screenplay
        Kenneth Ross
        The Day of the Jackal

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Edward Fox
        Edward Fox
        The Jackal
        Terence Alexander
        Terence Alexander
        Lloyd
        Michel Auclair
        Michel Auclair
        Colonel Rolland
        Alan Badel
        Alan Badel
        the Minister
        Tony Britton
        Tony Britton
        Inspector Thomas
        Denis Carey
        Casson
        Cyril Cusack
        Cyril Cusack
        Gunsmith
        Maurice Denham
        Maurice Denham
        General Colbert
        Michael Lonsdale
        Michael Lonsdale
        Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
        Vernon Dobtcheff
        Vernon Dobtcheff
        Interrogator
        Jacques François
        Jacques François
        Pascal
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (16/05/1973)
        Original language
        English
        Box office
        $16,056,255
        Countries
        Production companies
        🥷Assassin
        😵Assassination
        🇫🇷France
        🇫🇷Paris, France
        📖Based on novel / book
        👮‍♂Police
        🎯Hitman
        Traitor
        🏰Castle
        🪪Fake identity
        🥸Disguise
        Denunciation
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