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  1. The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a political thriller novel by English author Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.

    • Frederick Forsyth
    • 1971
  2. Plot. On 22 August 1962, the militant underground organisation OAS, infuriated by the French government granting independence to Algeria, attempt to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle. The assassination attempt fails, leaving de Gaulle and his entire entourage unharmed.

  3. Jul 30, 1973 · The Day of the Jackal: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel. In the aftermath of France allowing Algeria's independence, a group of resentful military veterans hire a professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" to kill President Charles de Gaulle.

    • (45K)
    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • Fred Zinnemann
    • 1973-07-30
  4. An underground French paramilitary group is intent on eliminating President Charles de Gaulle (Adrien Cayla-Legrand), but when numerous attempts on his life fail, they resort to hiring the infamous...

    • (32)
    • Fred Zinnemann
    • PG
    • Edward Fox
  5. Fred Zinnemanns “The Day of the Jackal” is one hell of an exciting movie. I wasn’t prepared for how good it really is: it’s not just a suspense classic, but a beautifully executed example of filmmaking. It’s put together like a fine watch.

  6. Jun 1, 1971 · The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a thriller novel by English writer Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. The Day of the Jackal is a captivating battle between two meticulous professionals, two ...

  7. A thriller about an international assassin hired to kill French President de Gaulle. See the trailer, cast, crew, ratings and reviews of this classic action film based on a novel by Frederick Forsyth.

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