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Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.

The Day of the Jackal

7.519732h 23mPG

ActionThriller

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.

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

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CAST

The people behind the story

Edward Fox

Edward FoxThe Jackal

Terence Alexander

Terence AlexanderLloyd

Michel Auclair

Michel AuclairColonel Rolland

Alan Badel

Alan Badelthe Minister

Tony Britton

Tony BrittonInspector Thomas

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Denis CareyCasson

Cyril Cusack

Cyril CusackGunsmith

Maurice Denham

Maurice DenhamGeneral Colbert