The Day of the Jackal
"Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world."
1973-05-16
7.527
en 143mActionThriller
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.
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Novel
Frederick Forsyth
Screenplay
Kenneth Ross
Director of Photography
Jean Tournier
Original Music Composer
Georges Delerue
Makeup Artist
Pierre Berroyer
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$16,056,255Countries
- France
- United Kingdom
Companies
- Universal Productions France
- Warwick Film Productions
- John Woolf Productions
