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Movie Details

Original Title The Day of the Jackal
Original Language EN
Revenue $16,056,255
Status Released
Popularity 5.5

Cast

Edward Fox
Edward Fox
The Jackal
Popularity: 1.6
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander
Lloyd
Popularity: 1.7
Michel Auclair
Michel Auclair
Colonel Rolland
Popularity: 0.7
Alan Badel
Alan Badel
the Minister
Popularity: 0.4
Tony Britton
Tony Britton
Inspector Thomas
Popularity: 2.0
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Denis Carey
Casson
Popularity: 0.2
Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Gunsmith
Popularity: 5.6
Maurice Denham
Maurice Denham
General Colbert
Popularity: 0.4
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale
Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
Popularity: 1.1
Vernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobtcheff
Interrogator
Popularity: 1.7
Jacques François
Jacques François
Pascal
Popularity: 4.2
Olga Georges-Picot
Olga Georges-Picot
Denise
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Fred Zinnemann
Screenplay Kenneth Ross
Editor Ralph Kemplen
Producer John Woolf

Production

Universal Productions France
FR
Warwick Film Productions
GB
John Woolf Productions
GB

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The Day Of The Jackal (1973)
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10
Feb 12, 2014

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 ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10
Mar 28, 2022

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 ... Read more

Rating
7.5
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Based on 625 votes

Details
Release Date May 16, 1973
Runtime 2h 23m
Revenue $16,056,255
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 5.5
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