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Fred zinnemann's 1973 thriller the day of the jackal begins with a sequence of almost mathematical precision: The mood the author sets is exceptionally suspenseful. He allegedly killed trujillo of the dominican republic in 1961 and, now, two years later, he has been hired by a group of frenchmen who want de gaulle. One of the most celebrated thrillers ever written, the day of the jackal is the electrifying story of an anonymous englishman who, in the spring of 1963, was hired to assassinate general charles de gaulle. A professional assassin codenamed jackal plots to kill charles de gaulle, the president of france.a professional assassin there were many such attempts and the film closely follows the plot of the book.
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