The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.
Starring Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
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.
Runtime: 143 min.
Rating: 7.6
DVD
Languages: English,French,Italiano
Countries: France,United Kingdom
Genres: Action,Thriller
Keywords: paris, france,france,assassination,assassin,based on novel or book,traitor,hitman,castle,false identity,police,disguise,denunciation
Cast
The Jackal
Lloyd
Colonel Rolland
Ministre
Inspecteur Thomas
Casson
Charles de Gaulle
Gunsmith
General Colbert
Interrogator
Pascal
Denise
Flavigny
St. Clair
Inspector Caron
Claude Lebel
Wolenski
The Forger
Colonel Rodin
Jules Bernard
Colette
Mallison
Bastien-Thiry
Montclair
Berthier
Detective Hughes
French Detective
Lebel's Wife
Colonel Rolland's Assistant
Gendarme on Telephone
Gendarme
Bastien-Thiery's Lawyer
Military Officer
OAS Agent
Young OAS Gunfighter
Policeman in Hotel
Hotel Guest
OAS Terrorist in Car
Hotel Waiter
Ernestine
Turkish Bath Desk Clerk
Yvonne De Gaulle
Special Branch Detective
Minister
Hotel Staff
Paris Apartment Concierge
Charles Harold Calthrop
Hotel Desk Clerk
Per Lundquist
Secretary at Elysée Palace
Passport Control Officer
Gendarme at Tulle
Parliamentary Usher
Cabinet Member
Usher at Elysée Palace
Policeman at Tulle Station
Michel, Colette's Gardener
Hotel Chambermaid
Groom
Hair Dye Clerk
Police Constable
OAS Terrorist in Car
Valmy, OAS Contract
Cabinet Member
Passport Officer