The day of the Jackal
(DVD)

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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [1998].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9780783226859, 0783226853
Physical Desc
1 DVD (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Media collection
DVD FEATURE DAY
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [1998].
Language
English
ISBN
9780783226859, 0783226853
UPC
025192026126

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
General Note
Letterboxed (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
General Note
From the book by Frederick Forsyth.
General Note
Special features include production notes and theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Jean Tournier ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; music, Georges Delerue.
Participants/Performers
Edward Fox (The Jackal), Michel Lonsdale (Claude Lebel), Alan Badel (The Minister), Tony Britton (Inspector Thomas), Eric Porter (Col. Rodin), Jean Martin (Wolenski), Cyril Cusack (Gunsmith).
Description
Story of a cold, suave British assassin hired by the French OAS to kill General Charles de Gaulle. Nameless and faceless, the killer, known by the code name of Jackal, relentlessly moves toward the date with death that would rock the world. The tension mounts as the methodical preparations of the Jackal are paralleled with the efforts of the police to uncover the plot, which gives the story non-stop, edge-of-your-seat suspense.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD (2-channel mono).
Language
In English with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zinnemann, F., Woolf, J., Ross, K., Fox, E., Badel, A., Britton, T., Alexander, T., Cusack, C., Delerue, G., & Forsyth, F. (1998). The day of the Jackal . Universal.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fred Zinnemann et al.. 1998. The Day of the Jackal. Universal.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fred Zinnemann et al.. The Day of the Jackal Universal, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zinnemann, Fred, et al. The Day of the Jackal Universal, 1998.

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