The Day of the Jackal

Directed by Fred Zinnemann
1973    2h 23m    PG
Action, Thriller, Crime,
7.891%88%
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In post-Algerian independence, disillusioned ex-soldiers enlist a meticulous assassin, known only as the Jackal, to eliminate President de Gaulle. A gripping cat-and-mouse chase unfolds as authorities race against time to thwart the chilling plot.
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  • Edward FoxThe Jackal
  • Terence AlexanderLloyd
  • Michel AuclairColonel Rolland
  • Alan Badelthe Minister
  • Tony BrittonInspector Thomas
  • Denis CareyCasson
  • Cyril CusackGunsmith
  • Maurice DenhamGeneral Colbert
  • Michael LonsdaleDeputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
  • Vernon DobtcheffInterrogator
  • Jacques FrançoisPascal
  • Olga Georges-PicotDenise
  • Raymond GérômeFlavigny
  • Barrie InghamSt. Clair
  • Delphine SeyrigColette de Montpellier
  • Derek JacobiInspector Caron
  • Jean MartinVictor Wolenski
  • Ronald PickupThe Forger
  • Eric PorterColonel Rodin
  • Anton RodgersJules Bernard
  • Adrien Cayla-LegrandCharles de Gaulle
  • Donald SindenMallinson
  • Jean SorelJean Bastien-Thiry
  • David SwiftMontclair
  • Timothy WestCommissioner Berthier
  • Bernard ArchardDetective Hughes
  • Jacques AlricFrench Detective
  • Colette BergéLebel's Wife
  • Edmond BernardColonel Rolland's Assistant
  • Gérard BuhrGendarme on Telephone
  • Philippe LéotardGendarme
  • Maurice TeynacBastien-Thiery's Lawyer
  • Van DoudeMilitary Officer
  • Nicolas VogelOAS Agent
  • Féodor AtkineYoung OAS Gunfighter
  • Albert AugierPoliceman in Hotel
  • Madeleine BarbuléeHotel Guest
  • Jacques BrunetOAS Terrorist in Car
  • Raoul CuretHotel Waiter
  • Madeleine DamienErnestine
  • Yvonne DanyTurkish Bath Desk Clerk
  • Nicole DesaillyYvonne De Gaulle
  • Max FaulknerSpecial Branch Detective
  • Robert FavartMinister
  • Andréa FerréolHotel Staff
  • Gilberte GéniatParis Apartment Concierge
  • Edward HardwickeCharles Harold Calthrop
  • Jacques HillingHotel Desk Clerk
  • David KernanPer Lundquist
  • Robert Le BéalSecretary at Elysée Palace
  • Roger LumontPassport Control Officer
  • Mike MarshallGendarme at Tulle
  • Max MelloyParliamentary Usher
  • Jean MichaudCabinet Member
  • Bernard MussonUsher at Elysée Palace
  • André PenvernPoliceman at Tulle Station
  • Pierre RischMichel, Colette's Gardener
  • Liliane RovèreHotel Chambermaid
  • Bernard SpiegelGroom
  • Jacqueline StanburyHair Dye Clerk
  • Guy StandevenPolice Constable
  • Michel SuborOAS Terrorist in Car
  • François ValorbeValmy, OAS Contract
  • Howard VernonCabinet Member
  • Nicholas YoungPassport Officer
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