The Day of the Jackal

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

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Blockbuster

IMDb7.853K

680votes

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Why Watch

A English Action, Thriller film (1973) rated 7.8/10 on IMDb by 53K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, known for an underrated hidden gem.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Edward Fox

The Jackal

Terence Alexander

Lloyd

Michel Auclair

Colonel Rolland

Alan Badel

the Minister

Tony Britton

Inspector Thomas

Denis Carey

Casson

Cyril Cusack

Gunsmith

Maurice Denham

General Colbert

Michael Lonsdale

Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel

Vernon Dobtcheff

Interrogator

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Day of the Jackal worth watching?

Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates The Day of the Jackal 84/100 (IMDb: 7.8/10). A strong pick for fans of Action.

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Is The Day of the Jackal a hit or flop?

The Day of the Jackal is a blockbuster hit — 53K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 84/100 confirm massive audience approval.

Is The Day of the Jackal family friendly?

The Day of the Jackal contains mature themes. Parental discretion is advised.

What is The Day of the Jackal about?

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…