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Day of the Jackal(DVD)

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The Story

Experience the tension of this classic political thriller directed by Fred Zinnemann, where a world-class assassin known as The Jackal is hired to assassinate French President Charles de Gaulle. As the assassin meticulously plans his attack, a determined French police investigator races against time to uncover his identity and prevent the deadly plot.

add_circle The Upside

  • check Critically acclaimed classic film with strong direction and performances
  • check Engaging, suspenseful plot that builds tension effectively
  • check Historical context adds depth to the political thriller elements

remove_circle The Downside

  • close Older film may have dated production values compared to modern thrillers
  • close Pacing may feel slow to viewers accustomed to contemporary action films
  • close Limited special features typical of older DVD releases

Specifications & features

Key features

  • check_circle Classic political thriller directed by Fred Zinnemann
  • check_circle Starring Edward Fox as The Jackal and Michael Lonsdale as Inspector Lebel
  • check_circle Based on Frederick Forsyth's bestselling novel
  • check_circle DVD format for home viewing
  • check_circle Tense cat-and-mouse narrative structure

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Runtime

Approximately 143 minutes

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Release Year

1973

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