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The day of the jackal [videorecording]

2001
Videos and DVDs
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.
Main title:
Imprint:
Sony Pictures Home Ent., 2001.
Collation:
1 videodisc (137 min.) : sd, col.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Playstation 2 compatible, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.85 (17:9) Theatrical widescreen), Languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish), Sound (Dolby Mono), Subtitles (English, French, German, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, Danish, Bulgarian), Bonus footage, Trailers, Production notes.Made in 1973.Based on the novel by Frederick Forsyth.Credits: music, Georges Delerue.DVDW.Dolby Digital.Credits: music, Georges Delerue; cinematographer, Jean Tournier.Credits: director, Fred Zinnemann; writer, Kenneth Ross; music, Georges Delerue; cinematographer, Jean Tournier.Made in 1/7/.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Edward Fox, Micheal 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.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
EnglishMultiple languages
Index terms:
vvv DVD Films
BRN:
1020414
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