The Day of the Jackal

Drama

1973

2h 23m

Based on Frederick Forsyth's best-selling novel of political intrigue, The Day of the Jackal, tells of a cold, suave British assassin hired by the French OAS to kill General Charles de Gaulle. Nameless and faceless, the killer, known by the code name of Jackal, relentlessly moves toward the date with death that would rock the world. The tension mounts as the methodical preparations of the Jackal are paralleled with the efforts of the police to uncover the plot.

Starring	Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Tony Britton, Terence Alexander, Cyril Cusack, Alan Badel, Michel Auclair, Denis Carey, Maurice Denham, Adrien Cayla-Legrand, Vernon Dobtcheff, Jacques Francois, Olga Georges-Picot, Raymond Gerome, Barrie Ingham, Derek Jacobi, Jean Martin, Ronald Pickup, Eric Porter, Anton Rodgers, Delphine Seyrig, Donald Sinden, Jean Sorel, David Swift, Timothy West,
Genres	Drama , Suspense , Crime
Studios	Universal Studios
Popular UPC	25192026126