The Day of the Jackal (1973) TV Listings

FILM 1973

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About The Day of the Jackal

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A group of conspirators contracts the Jackal, a professional hitman, to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle of France. The killer starts to put his painstaking plans into action, creating a new identity, establishing his alibi and commissioning a custom-made weapon, while out-foxing the French police at every turn. Fred Zinnemann's adaptation of Frederick's Forsyth thriller, with Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Alan Badel, Tony Britton and Cyril Cusack


Edward Fox .. The Jackal
Alan Badel .. The Minister
Tony Britton .. Insp Thomas
Cyril Cusack .. The Gunsmith
Michael Lonsdale .. Insp Claude Lebel
Adrien Cayla-Legrand .. President Charles de Gaulle
Derek Jacobi .. Caron
Donald Sinden .. Mallinson
Eric Porter .. Col Rodin
Terence Alexander .. Lloyd

1973 HD
Literary Adaptation Movie/Drama Thriller

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