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The day of the jackal

Story of a cold, suave British assassin hired by the French OAS to kill General Charles de Gaulle. Nameless and faceless, the killer, known by the code name of Jackal, relentlessly moves toward the date with death that would rock the world. The tension mounts as the methodical preparations of the Ja...

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Other Authors: Ross, Kenneth, 1941- (Screenwriter), Fox, Edward, 1937- (Actor), Alexander, Terence, 1923-2009 (Actor), Lonsdale, MichaeĢˆl, 1931-2020 (Actor), Badel, Alan (Actor), Britton, Tony (Actor), Porter, Eric, 1928-1995 (Actor), Martin, Jean, 1922-2009 (Actor), Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993 (Actor), Tournier, Jean, 1926-2004 (director of photography.), Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992 (composer (expression)), Forsyth, Frederick, 1938-
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1998]
Subjects:
Forsyth, Frederick, > 1938- > Film adaptations.
Gaulle, Charles de, > 1890-1970 > Assassination attempts > Drama.
Assassins > France > Drama.
Attempted assassination > Drama.
France > History > 1945- > Drama.
Suspense films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Table of Contents:
  • A stormy time
  • Code name: The Jackal
  • The assassin prepares
  • Appointments in Genoa
  • Preparations in Paris
  • The perfect weapon
  • The best detective
  • Target practice
  • The Calthrop connection
  • Madame Montpellier
  • The Jackal hunt
  • Love and death
  • A ticket to Paris
  • The day of the Jackal
  • The moving target
  • Who the hell was he? (end titles).

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