Uncut - The Making Of The Day Of The Jackal
How the best-selling thriller became the last word on political assassination cinema.
This is the unexpurgated version of the piece that ran in The New European. Hope you enjoy it.
"I could happily watch The Day Of The Jackal once a month for the rest of my life." Not the words of some tragic obsessive but the view of the Academy Award-winning director Steven Soderbergh. The man responsible for Erin Brockovich, Traffic and the Danny Ocean…
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