The Day of the Jackal (1973)

Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: France | UK
Actors:
Edward Fox The Jackal
Terence Alexander Lloyd
Michel Auclair Colonel Rolland
Alan Badel The Minister
Tony Britton Inspector Thomas
Denis Carey Casson
Adrien Cayla-Legrand The President
Cyril Cusack The Gunsmith
Maurice Denham General Colbert
Vernon Dobtcheff The Interrogator
Jacques François Pascal
Olga Georges-Picot Denise
Raymond Gérôme Flavigny
Barrie Ingham St. Clair
Derek Jacobi Caron
Directors: Fred Zinnemann
Certification:
IMDB Rating: 7.9 out of 10 (13244 votes)

Taglines: 

1: The Jackal spent 71 days,56 minutes thinking a bullet into the brain of de Gaulle
2: Nameless, faceless...relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world
3: Fred Zinnemann's film of...

Plot Summary: 

When President De Gaulle decides to grant independence to French Algeria, several of the soldiers, who fought in that campaign, feel that De Gaulle is belittling the lives of the men who died there. So they form a group and make attempts at De Gaulle and fail. When several of their key members are killed or caught and eventually executed, the three top members decide to hire a professional assassin to take out De Gaulle. The man that they chose agrees to do it on the condition that he be alllowed complete autonomy. He also advises them to go into hiding until the job is done. And they do. When the French Security force learns that they have shut themselves off from the rest of world are curious what they are doing. So they abduct their errand boy, and once interrogated all he says is the assassin's code name, "The Jackal", they hypothesize that they have hired an assassin to go after DE Gaulle. Once De Gaulle is informed he refuses to alter his plans and will not allow extra security added. So his ministry decides that they should find the Jackal before he makes his move. They appoint the best detective in France, Claude Lebel to find him. Lebel plan is to contact every police department in the world and see if the Jackal comes from their country and if so to provide him with a description and/or a photo. Now Scotland Yard has a small lead but unfortunately they miss him but they have his passport so assuming that he is out of the country, they try and find the passport that he is using. Now when they think that they have him, he discards the identity that he is using and assumes another one. Can they find him before he gets De Gaulle?

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