The Day Of The Jackal (Repack) (DVD)

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

Starring: Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Alan Badel, Tony Britton, Cyril Cusack, Derek Jacobi, Denis Carey, Maurice Denham, Michel Auclair, Delphine Seyrig, Terence Alexander, Barrie Ingham, Adrien Cayla-Legrand, Olga Georges-Picot

Contributors: Georges Delerue, John Woolf, Kenneth Ross, Jean Tournier

Studio: Universal Pictures
Main Language:
English
Subtitles:
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, (See full list)
Dubbing Language:
French, German, Italian, Spanish
Region: Region 2,4
Release Date: 24 Mar 2025
Originally Issued: 1973
No of Discs: 1
Weight: 66g
Dimensions: 135 x 16 x 191 (mm)
Genre: Thriller
BBFC Cert: (15) Suitable for 15 years and over.
Rental/Retail: Retail/Rental
Run Time: 137 minutes
Sound: Mono

Description

Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale star in this political thriller directed by Fred Zinnemann. In 1962, the militant OAS seek to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle (Adrien Cayla-Legrand). After their first attempt fails, they decide to hire a British assassin known by the codename Jackal (Fox) and he begins to meticulously plan the job.

Meanwhile, French police learn of the threat and Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel (Lonsdale) is tasked with finding the Jackal before he can strike. The cast also includes Derek Jacobi, Tony Britton and Cyril Cusack.

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Bonus Footage
• Trailers
• Production Notes