Country
Sweden
Date
May 16, 1973
Certification
15
Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.
2h 23min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maurice Denham | General Colbert |
| Michael Lonsdale | Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel |
| Vernon Dobtcheff | Interrogator |
| Jacques François | Pascal |
| Olga Georges-Picot | Denise |
| Raymond Gérôme | Flavigny |
| Barrie Ingham | St. Clair |
| Delphine Seyrig | Colette de Montpellier |
| Derek Jacobi | Inspector Caron |
| Jean Martin | Victor Wolenski |
| Ronald Pickup | The Forger |
| Eric Porter | Colonel Rodin |
| Anton Rodgers | Jules Bernard |
| Adrien Cayla-Legrand | Charles de Gaulle |
| Donald Sinden | Mallinson |
| Jean Sorel | Jean Bastien-Thiry |
| David Swift | Montclair |
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| Timothy West | Commissioner Berthier |
| Bernard Archard | Detective Hughes |
| Jacques Alric | French Detective |
| Colette Bergé | Lebel's Wife |
| Edmond Bernard | Colonel Rolland's Assistant |
| Gérard Buhr | Gendarme on Telephone |
| Philippe Léotard | Gendarme |
| Maurice Teynac | Bastien-Thiery's Lawyer |
| Van Doude | Military Officer |
| Nicolas Vogel | OAS Agent |
| Féodor Atkine | Young OAS Gunfighter |
| Albert Augier | Policeman in Hotel |
| Madeleine Barbulée | Hotel Guest |
| Jacques Brunet | OAS Terrorist in Car |
| Raoul Curet | Hotel Waiter |
| Madeleine Damien | Ernestine |
| Yvonne Dany | Turkish Bath Desk Clerk |
| Nicole Desailly | Yvonne De Gaulle |
| Max Faulkner | Special Branch Detective |
| Robert Favart | Minister |
| Andréa Ferréol | Hotel Staff |
| Gilberte Géniat | Paris Apartment Concierge |
| Edward Hardwicke | Charles Harold Calthrop |
| Jacques Hilling | Hotel Desk Clerk |
| David Kernan | Per Lundquist |
| Robert Le Béal | Secretary at Elysée Palace |
| Roger Lumont | Passport Control Officer |
| Mike Marshall | Gendarme at Tulle |
| Max Melloy | Parliamentary Usher |
| Jean Michaud | Cabinet Member |
| Bernard Musson | Usher at Elysée Palace |
| André Penvern | Policeman at Tulle Station |
| Pierre Risch | Michel, Colette's Gardener |
| Liliane Rovère | Hotel Chambermaid |
| Bernard Spiegel | Groom |
| Jacqueline Stanbury | Hair Dye Clerk |
| Guy Standeven | Police Constable |
| Michel Subor | OAS Terrorist in Car |
| François Valorbe | Valmy, OAS Contract |
| Howard Vernon | Cabinet Member |
| Nicholas Young | Passport Officer |
Genres
ActionThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Day of the Jackal |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | Français, Italiano, English |
| Paesi di produzione | France, United Kingdom |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Universal Productions France, Warwick Film Productions, John Woolf Productions |
| Data di uscita | 16 maggio 1973 |
| Producer | Julien Derode, David Deutsch, John Woolf |
| Writer | Frederick Forsyth, Kenneth Ross, John Rosenberg |
| Casting | Margot Capelier, Jenia Reissar |
| Editors | Ralph Kemplen, Marcel Durham |
| Cinematography | Jean Tournier, André Domage, David Harcourt, Guy Delattre, Colin Manning, René Strasser, Edmond Séchan, George Higgins |
| Asst. Directors | Louis Pitzele, Peter Price, Alain Bonnot, Fred Zinnemann, Gladys Goldsmith, Catherine Prévert, Andrew Marton |
| Lighting | Jean Fontanilles, Vic Smith |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
May 16, 1973
Certification
PG
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jun 15, 1973
Certification
15
Country
Ireland
Date
Jul 13, 1973
Certification
PG
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Country
Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1973
Certification
PG
Country
France
Date
Sep 13, 1973
Certification
U
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 24, 1973
Country
Portugal
Date
Oct 04, 1973
Certification
M/12
Country
Germany
Date
Oct 11, 1973
Certification
16
Country
Netherlands
Date
Oct 25, 1973
Certification
6
Country
Spain
Date
Nov 23, 1973
Certification
14
Country
Poland
Date
Sep 15, 1975
Certification
16
Country
Hungary
Date
Jan 08, 1976
Certification
16
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 26, 2012
Certification
6
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Finland
Date
May 16, 1973
Certification
K-16
Country
Netherlands
Date
Feb 16, 2002
Certification
6
Note
RTL 5
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