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  2. Is 'The Day of the Jackal' a True Story? - AOL

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    The character is fictional, based on Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel of the same name, but there was really a man nicknamed “the Jackal,” as well. The Day of the Jackal $14.58 at amazon.com

  3. The Day of the Jackal - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a political thriller novel by English author Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.

  4. The Day of the Jackal (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 political thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale.Based on the 1971 novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth, the film is about a professional assassin known only as the "Jackal" who is hired to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963.

  5. List of 1970s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal (1973) – political thriller film about a professional assassin known only as the "Jackal" who is hired to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle; the story surrounding the Jackal is fictitious, although the historical background is true [117]

  6. Eddie Redmayne Breaks Down the 'Day of the Jackal ... - AOL

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    A poster for the 1973 film, also called The Day of the Jackal, based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name. LMPC - Getty Images

  7. ‘The Day of the Jackal’ Director Sidesteps UnitedHealthcare ...

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    It’s based on a novel, it’s based on a movie, and I’m more comfortable talking about it in the realm of story, which is an allegory for human behavior, rather than a commentary on any ...

  8. The Day of the Jackal (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal is a British spy thriller television series, based on the Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name.It stars Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch.It is written and created by Ronan Bennett, produced by Christopher Hall and directed by Brian Kirk, Anthony Philipson, Paul Wilmshurst and Anu Menon.

  9. ‘The Day of the Jackal’ Producer Didn’t Want to Do a Reboot ...

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    “The Day of the Jackal” producer Gareth Neame has admitted he initially balked at making the Eddie Redmayne reboot, which was released last month, because he was such a fan of the 1973 movie ...