A smooth film. Liked the mix of action and political storyline. However it could not be remade, some of the police methods used are laughable by todays standards! A long film but well made and well balanced. I'll seek out the novel now!
This review of The Day of the Jackal (1973) was written by Cecilia C on 10 Feb 2009.
The Day of the Jackal has generally received very positive reviews.
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