The day of the jackal
Record details
- ISBN: 0783226853
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, c1998.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1973. Letterboxed (aspect ratio 1.85:1). From the book by Frederick Forsyth. Special features include production notes and theatrical trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Photographer, Jean Tournier ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; music, Georges Delerue. |
Participant or Performer Note: | 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). |
Summary, etc.: | 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 Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD (2-channel mono) |
Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Gaulle, Charles de 1890-1970 Assassination attempts Drama Assassins France Drama Attempted assassination Drama Feature films |
Available copies
- 12 of 12 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Douglas Library of Hebron.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Douglas Library of Hebron | DVD DAY 0318 (Text) | 33400142820318 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |