Thursday, June 27, 2013

The Day of the Jackal

Legendary director Fred Zinnemann proved he was at the top of his game at the twilight of his career with another masterpiece. When a professional killer named "Jackal" is hired to kill Charles de Gaulle, the president of France, a nationwide manhunt starts a race against time. Based on the novel by Frederick Forsyth, Zinnemann created a riveting classic which is meticulously made thanks to a stellar cast and crew. Edward Fox stars with a flawless performance along with a stellar supporting cast. 1001 Films' coverage of films on DVD.

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