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The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

# Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.
Action   Thriller
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: French , Italian , English
📆 Date Released: 1973-05-16
⌚ Running Time: 143 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.527

Beloved Cast

Edward Fox original image
The Jackal
Edward Fox
Terence Alexander original image
Lloyd
Terence Alexander
Michel Auclair original image
Colonel Rolland
Michel Auclair
Alan Badel original image
the Minister
Alan Badel
Tony Britton original image
Inspector Thomas
Tony Britton
Denis Carey original image
Casson
Denis Carey
Cyril Cusack original image
Gunsmith
Cyril Cusack
Maurice Denham original image
General Colbert
Maurice Denham
Michael Lonsdale original image
Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
Michael Lonsdale
Vernon Dobtcheff original image
Interrogator
Vernon Dobtcheff
Jacques François original image
Pascal
Jacques François
Olga Georges-Picot original image
Denise
Olga Georges-Picot
Raymond GĂ©rĂŽme original image
Flavigny
Raymond GĂ©rĂŽme
Barrie Ingham original image
St. Clair
Barrie Ingham
Delphine Seyrig original image
Colette de Montpellier
Delphine Seyrig
Derek Jacobi original image
Inspector Caron
Derek Jacobi
Jean Martin original image
Victor Wolenski
Jean Martin
Ronald Pickup original image
The Forger
Ronald Pickup
Eric Porter original image
Colonel Rodin
Eric Porter
Anton Rodgers original image
Jules Bernard
Anton Rodgers
Adrien Cayla-Legrand original image
Charles de Gaulle
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
Donald Sinden original image
Mallinson
Donald Sinden
Jean Sorel original image
Jean Bastien-Thiry
Jean Sorel
David Swift original image
Montclair
David Swift
Timothy West original image
Commissioner Berthier
Timothy West
Bernard Archard original image
Detective Hughes
Bernard Archard
Jacques Alric original image
French Detective
Jacques Alric
Colette Bergé original image
Lebel's Wife
Colette Bergé
Edmond Bernard original image
Colonel Rolland's Assistant
Edmond Bernard
GĂ©rard Buhr original image
Gendarme on Telephone
GĂ©rard Buhr
Philippe LĂ©otard original image
Gendarme
Philippe LĂ©otard
Maurice Teynac original image
Bastien-Thiery's Lawyer
Maurice Teynac
Van Doude original image
Military Officer
Van Doude
Nicolas Vogel original image
OAS Agent
Nicolas Vogel
FĂ©odor Atkine original image
Young OAS Gunfighter
FĂ©odor Atkine
Albert Augier original image
Policeman in Hotel
Albert Augier
Madeleine Barbulée original image
Hotel Guest
Madeleine Barbulée
Jacques Brunet original image
OAS Terrorist in Car
Jacques Brunet
Raoul Curet original image
Hotel Waiter
Raoul Curet
Madeleine Damien original image
Ernestine
Madeleine Damien
Yvonne Dany original image
Turkish Bath Desk Clerk
Yvonne Dany
Nicole Desailly original image
Yvonne De Gaulle
Nicole Desailly
Max Faulkner original image
Special Branch Detective
Max Faulkner
Robert Favart original image
Minister
Robert Favart
Andréa Ferréol original image
Hotel Staff
Andréa Ferréol
Gilberte GĂ©niat original image
Paris Apartment Concierge
Gilberte GĂ©niat
Edward Hardwicke original image
Charles Harold Calthrop
Edward Hardwicke
Jacques Hilling original image
Hotel Desk Clerk
Jacques Hilling
David Kernan original image
Per Lundquist
David Kernan
Robert Le BĂ©al original image
Secretary at Elysée Palace
Robert Le BĂ©al
Roger Lumont original image
Passport Control Officer
Roger Lumont
Mike Marshall original image
Gendarme at Tulle
Mike Marshall
Max Melloy original image
Parliamentary Usher
Max Melloy
Jean Michaud original image
Cabinet Member
Jean Michaud
Bernard Musson original image
Usher at Elysée Palace
Bernard Musson
André Penvern original image
Policeman at Tulle Station
André Penvern
Pierre Risch original image
Michel, Colette's Gardener
Pierre Risch
Liliane RovĂšre original image
Hotel Chambermaid
Liliane RovĂšre
Bernard Spiegel original image
Groom
Bernard Spiegel
Jacqueline Stanbury original image
Hair Dye Clerk
Jacqueline Stanbury
Guy Standeven original image
Police Constable
Guy Standeven
Michel Subor original image
OAS Terrorist in Car
Michel Subor
François Valorbe original image
Valmy, OAS Contract
François Valorbe
Howard Vernon original image
Cabinet Member
Howard Vernon
Nicholas Young original image
Passport Officer
Nicholas Young

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