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The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

7.5/ 10

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666

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1973

Release Year

143 min

Runtime

Action
Thriller

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.

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Keywords

assassin
assassination
france
paris, france
based on novel or book
police
hitman
traitor
castle
fake identity
disguise
assassination of president
assassination attempt
denunciation

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Reviews(2)

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John Chard

John Chard

February 12, 2014

9
9/10

Chacal. The Day of the Jackal is directed by Fred Zinnerman and adapted to screenplay by Kenneth Ross from the novel of the same name written by Frederick Forsyth. It stars Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel, Tony Britton and Denis Carey. Music is by Georg

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

March 28, 2022

7
7/10

A sophisticated adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's thriller about an Englishman codenamed "the Jackal" (Edward Fox) who is hired to assassinate Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. His meticulous planning remains almost undiscovered until the redoubtable "Inspecteur Lebel" - played by the alwa

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