The Day of the Jackal

Name: The Day of the Jackal
Genre: Action, Thriller
Released: 1973-05-16
Duration: 2 h 23 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel, Tony Britton

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

The Day of the Jackal (1973)

Timing: 2:23 (143 min)

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Release date

1973-05-16

Country

France, United Kingdom

Production

Universal Pictures, Universal Productions France S.A., Warwick Productions, Warwick Film Productions

Genre

Action, Thriller

Budget

Revenue

$16 056 255

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Director

Fred Zinnemann

Actors

Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel, Tony Britton, Denis Carey, Cyril Cusack, Maurice Denham, Michael Lonsdale, Vernon Dobtcheff
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Scenario

Producer

John Woolf

Operator

Jean Tournier

Composer

Georges Delerue

Artist

Cliff Robinson

Audition

Margot Capelier, Jenia Reissar

Editing

Ralph Kemplen
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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.

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