The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Action • Thriller • 2ч 23м
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.
TMDB rating:
7.5
(679)
Cast
Edward Fox
The Jackal
Terence Alexander
Lloyd
Michel Auclair
Colonel Rolland
Alan Badel
the Minister
Tony Britton
Inspector Thomas
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Denis Carey
Casson
Cyril Cusack
Gunsmith
Maurice Denham
General Colbert
Michael Lonsdale
Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
Vernon Dobtcheff
Interrogator
Jacques François
Pascal
Olga Georges-Picot
Denise
Raymond Gérôme
Flavigny
Barrie Ingham
St. Clair
Delphine Seyrig
Colette de Montpellier
Derek Jacobi
Inspector Caron
Jean Martin
Victor Wolenski
Ronald Pickup
The Forger
Eric Porter
Colonel Rodin
Anton Rodgers
Jules Bernard
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
Charles de Gaulle
Donald Sinden
Mallinson
Jean Sorel
Jean Bastien-Thiry
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David Swift
Montclair
Crew
Jean Tournier
Director of Photography
Fred Zinnemann
Director
Frederick Forsyth
Novel
Kenneth Ross
Screenplay
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Pierre Berroyer
Makeup Artist
Joan Bridge
Costume Design
Rosine Delamare
Costume Design
Jenia Reissar
Casting
John Rosenberg
Script Editor
Nicholas Stevenson
Sound Editor
Margot Capelier
Casting
Wally Veevers
Visual Effects
Ludovic Paris
Hairstylist
Jean Zay
Costume Supervisor
Cliff Richardson
Special Effects
Catherine Prévert
Script Supervisor
Ralph Kemplen
Editor
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Design
David Harcourt
Camera Operator
Barbara Ritchie
Hairstylist
Gladys Goldsmith
Script Supervisor
André Domage
Camera Operator
Georges Iaconelli
Special Effects
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