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801 Ratings

THE DAY OF THE JACKAL

Directed by Fred Zinnemann
France, United Kingdom, 1973
Thriller, Drama
  • 143143 minutes

Synopsis

The remaining survivors of the aborted French Foreign Legion have made repeated attempts to kill De Gaulle. As a desperate act, they hire The Jackal, the code name for a hired killer who agrees to kill French President De Gaulle for half a million dollars.

Synopsis

The remaining survivors of the aborted French Foreign Legion have made repeated attempts to kill De Gaulle. As a desperate act, they hire The Jackal, the code name for a hired killer who agrees to kill French President De Gaulle for half a million dollars.