The Day of the Jackal
Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.
7.5(692) 1973-05-16 143 minActionThriller
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.
DirectorFred Zinnemann
ScreenplayKenneth Ross
Original Music ComposerGeorges Delerue
ProducerJohn Woolf
Cast & characters
Edward Fox
as The Jackal
Terence Alexander
as Lloyd
Michel Auclair
as Colonel Rolland
Alan Badel
as the Minister
Tony Britton
as Inspector Thomas
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Denis Carey
as Casson
Cyril Cusack
as Gunsmith
Maurice Denham
as General Colbert
Michael Lonsdale
as Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Interrogator
Jacques François
as Pascal
Olga Georges-Picot
as Denise
Raymond Gérôme
as Flavigny
Barrie Ingham
as St. Clair
Delphine Seyrig
as Colette de Montpellier
Derek Jacobi
as Inspector Caron
Jean Martin
as Victor Wolenski
Ronald Pickup
as The Forger
Eric Porter
as Colonel Rodin
Anton Rodgers
as Jules Bernard
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
as Charles de Gaulle
Donald Sinden
as Mallinson
Jean Sorel
as Jean Bastien-Thiry
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David Swift
as Montclair
