The Day of the Jackal

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.

Director: Fred Zinnemann

Cast:Edward Fox , Terence Alexander , Michel Auclair , Alan Badel , Tony Britton , Denis Carey , Adrien Cayla-Legrand , Cyril Cusack , Maurice Denham , Vernon Dobtcheff , Jacques François , Olga Georges-Picot , Raymond Gérôme , Barrie Ingham , Derek Jacobi , Michael Lonsdale , Jean Martin , Ronald Pickup