The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

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

19732h 23mActionThriller
7.5

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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.

Cast

Edward FoxEdward FoxThe Jackal
Terence AlexanderTerence AlexanderLloyd
Michel AuclairMichel AuclairColonel Rolland
Alan BadelAlan Badelthe Minister
Tony BrittonTony BrittonInspector Thomas
Denis CareyCasson
Cyril CusackCyril CusackGunsmith
Maurice DenhamMaurice DenhamGeneral Colbert
Michael LonsdaleMichael LonsdaleDeputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
Vernon DobtcheffVernon DobtcheffInterrogator
Jacques FrançoisJacques FrançoisPascal
Olga Georges-PicotOlga Georges-PicotDenise

Crew

DirectorFred Zinnemann

Details

Release DateMay 16, 1973
Revenue$16,056,255
LanguagesFrench, Italian, English
StudiosUniversal Productions France, Warwick Film Productions, John Woolf Productions
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