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The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 political thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale. Based on the 1971 novel by Frederick Forsyth, the film is about a professional assassin known only as the "Jackal" who is hired to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963. [2] [3]
Edward Charles Morice Fox (born 13 April 1937) is an English actor and a member of the Fox family.. Fox starred in the film The Day of the Jackal (1973), playing the part of a professional assassin, known only as the "Jackal", who is hired to assassinate the French president, Charles de Gaulle, in the summer of 1963.
The Jackal jets off to Spain, where he reunites with his wife (!) Nuria, played by Money Heist’ s Úrsula Corberó, who seems blissfully unaware of his line of work.
She appeared in three mainstream films: Denise, the OAS mole, in The Day of the Jackal (1973); Countess Alexandrovna in Woody Allen's Love and Death (1975); and Julie Anderson in Basil Dearden's The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970). Her breakthrough role in the movies was as Catrine in the Alain Resnais’s film Je t'aime, je t'aime (1968).
The British actor, 42, stars as the titular assassin in Peacock's The Day of the Jackal, which came to an explosive ending with a two-episode season finale on Thursday, Dec. 12, and he tells ...
Eddie Redmayne is no stranger to prosthetics but the variety of disguises he dons as a stone-cold assassin in “The Day of the Jackal” proved to be his most challenging physical transformation yet.
A film titled The Jackal, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, was released in 1997. The film bears little resemblance to the plot of the novel or the original film, featuring an unnamed assassin (Bruce Willis) being hired by the Russian mafia to kill the First Lady of the United States. Both Zinnemann and Forsyth lobbied to have the film's name ...
The Day of the Jackal viewers have been left stunned by the shock ending of the latest episode of the Eddie Redmayne thriller.. The series seesThe Danish Girl actor take a rare turn as a ...