Poster of The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

Plot: Five swindle stories, taking place in five international cities: Tokyo, Japan ("Fumiko's Five Benefactors" by Hiromichi Horikawa); Amsterdam, The Netherlands ("A River of Diamonds" by Roman Polanski); Naples, Italy ("The Road Map" by Ugo Gregoretti); Paris, France ("The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower" by Claude Chabrol); and Marrakesh, Morocco ("The Confidence Man" by Jean-Luc Godard). Godard's segment was not included in the original French cinema release, and Polanski's segment was not included on the 2016 home disc release
Release Date: Friday, August 14 1964
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Mie HamaMie Hama
Mie Hama was
20 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Yoshie (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")'.
Sat, Nov 20 1943
Portrait of Ken MitsudaKen Mitsuda
Ken Mitsuda was
62 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Composer (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")'.
Tue, Apr 29 1902 –
Fri, Nov 28 1997
Portrait of Yatsuko Tan'amiYatsuko Tan'ami
Yatsuko Tan'ami was
40 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Kinu (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")'.
Wed, Jun 25 1924
Portrait of Nicole KarenNicole Karen
Nicole Karen was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Swindler (segment "La Rivière de diamants")'.
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Portrait of Jan TeulingsJan Teulings
Jan Teulings was
59 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Dutchman (segment "La Rivière de diamants")'.
Mon, May 29 1905 –
Fri, Sep 22 1989
Portrait of Arnold GeldermanArnold Gelderman
Arnold Gelderman was
26 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Jeweller (segment "La Rivière de diamants")'.
Tue, Feb 01 1938
Portrait of Gabriella GiorgelliGabriella Giorgelli
Gabriella Giorgelli was
23 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Maria Rosa (segment "La Feuille de route")'.
Tue, Jul 29 1941
Portrait of Giuseppe MannajuoloGiuseppe Mannajuolo
Giuseppe Mannajuolo was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "La Feuille de route")'.
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Portrait of Guido GiusepponeGuido Giuseppone
Guido Giuseppone was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Giuseppone (segment "La Feuille de route")'.
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Portrait of Jean-Pierre CasselJean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel was
31 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Alain des Arcys (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
Thu, Oct 27 1932 –
Thu, Apr 19 2007
Portrait of Francis BlancheFrancis Blanche
Francis Blanche was
43 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Mr. Humlaupt (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
Wed, Jul 20 1921 –
Sat, Jul 06 1974
Portrait of Catherine DeneuveCatherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve was
20 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Swindler (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
Fri, Oct 22 1943
Portrait of Sacha BriquetSacha Briquet
Sacha Briquet was
34 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
Wed, Apr 16 1930 –
Sat, Jul 10 2010
Portrait of Jean-Louis MauryJean-Louis Maury
Jean-Louis Maury was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Mr. Carmaillon (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
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Portrait of Philomène ToulousePhilomène Toulouse
Philomène Toulouse was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
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Portrait of Jean SebergJean Seberg
Jean Seberg was
25 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Patricia Leacock (segment "Le Grand escroc")'.
Sun, Nov 13 1938 –
Thu, Aug 30 1979
Portrait of Charles DennerCharles Denner
Charles Denner was
38 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Counterfeiter (segment "Le Grand escroc")'.
Sat, May 29 1926 –
Sun, Sep 10 1995
Portrait of László SzabóLászló Szabó
László Szabó was
28 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Police Inspector (segment "Le Grand escroc")'.
Tue, Mar 24 1936
Portrait of Seiji MiyaguchiSeiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi was
50 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 14 1913 –
Fri, Apr 12 1985
Portrait of Pierre ArlandPierre Arland
Pierre Arland was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Henri AttalHenri Attal
Henri Attal was
28 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 13 1936 –
Thu, Jul 24 2003
Portrait of Michel CharrelMichel Charrel
Michel Charrel was
27 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 13 1936
Portrait of Gilbert DenoyanGilbert Denoyan
Gilbert Denoyan was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Marcel GassoukMarcel Gassouk
Marcel Gassouk was
43 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 02 1921 –
Tue, Feb 04 2003
Portrait of Christian LentretienChristian Lentretien
Christian Lentretien was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of André LetourneurAndré Letourneur
André Letourneur was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of André StanislasAndré Stanislas
André Stanislas was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dominique ZardiDominique Zardi
Dominique Zardi was
34 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 02 1930 –
Sun, Dec 13 2009
Portrait of Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard was
33 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Man in Fez / Narrator (segment "Le Grand escroc") (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 03 1930 –
Tue, Sep 13 2022

Crew

Portrait of Ugo GregorettiUgo Gregoretti
Ugo Gregoretti was
33 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director, Writer'
Sun, Sep 28 1930 –
Fri, Jul 05 2019
Portrait of Roman PolanskiRoman Polanski
Roman Polanski was
30 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director, Writer'
Fri, Aug 18 1933
Portrait of Claude ChabrolClaude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol was
34 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director, Writer'
Tue, Jun 24 1930 –
Sun, Sep 12 2010
Portrait of Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard was
33 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director, Writer'
Wed, Dec 03 1930 –
Tue, Sep 13 2022
Portrait of Hiromichi HorikawaHiromichi Horikawa
Hiromichi Horikawa was
47 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director'
Thu, Dec 28 1916 –
Wed, Sep 05 2012
Portrait of Raoul CoutardRaoul Coutard
Raoul Coutard was
39 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Sep 16 1924 –
Tue, Nov 08 2016
Portrait of Asakazu NakaiAsakazu Nakai
Asakazu Nakai was
62 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Aug 29 1901 –
Sun, Feb 28 1988
Portrait of Jean RabierJean Rabier
Jean Rabier was
37 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Apr 24 1927 –
Mon, Feb 15 2016
Portrait of Jerzy LipmanJerzy Lipman
Jerzy Lipman was
42 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Apr 10 1922 –
Fri, Nov 11 1983
Portrait of Tonino Delli ColliTonino Delli Colli
Tonino Delli Colli was
41 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Nov 20 1922 –
Tue, Aug 16 2005
Portrait of Ryūzō KikushimaRyūzō Kikushima
Ryūzō Kikushima was
50 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Writer'
Wed, Jan 28 1914 –
Sat, Mar 18 1989
Portrait of Paul GégauffPaul Gégauff
Paul Gégauff was
42 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Writer'
Thu, Aug 10 1922 –
Sun, Dec 25 1983
Portrait of Gérard BrachGérard Brach
Gérard Brach was
37 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Writer'
Sat, Jul 23 1927 –
Sat, Sep 09 2006
Portrait of Pierre RoustangPierre Roustang
Pierre Roustang was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Presenter, Producer'
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Portrait of Maurizio LucidiMaurizio Lucidi
Maurizio Lucidi was
32 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Editor'
Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Sat, Jul 16 2005
Portrait of Agnès GuillemotAgnès Guillemot
Agnès Guillemot was
32 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Editor'
Thu, Dec 03 1931 –
Sat, Dec 17 2005
Portrait of Rita van RoyenRita van Royen
Rita van Royen was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Hervé de LuzeHervé de Luze
Hervé de Luze was
15 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Editor'
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Jacques GaillardJacques Gaillard
Jacques Gaillard was
34 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Editor'
Sun, Jan 26 1930 –
Tue, Aug 17 2021
Portrait of Serge GainsbourgSerge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg was
36 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Theme Song Performance, Main Title Theme Composer, Original Music Composer'
Mon, Apr 02 1928 –
Sat, Mar 02 1991
Portrait of Michel LegrandMichel Legrand
Michel Legrand was
32 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Feb 24 1932 –
Sat, Jan 26 2019
Portrait of Pierre JansenPierre Jansen
Pierre Jansen was
34 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Feb 28 1930 –
Thu, Aug 13 2015
Portrait of Piero UmilianiPiero Umiliani
Piero Umiliani was
38 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Jul 17 1926 –
Sun, Feb 04 2001
Portrait of Keitaro MihoKeitaro Miho
Keitaro Miho was
29 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Oct 17 1934 –
Fri, May 16 1986
Portrait of Krzysztof KomedaKrzysztof Komeda
Krzysztof Komeda was
33 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Apr 27 1931 –
Wed, Apr 23 1969
Portrait of Philippe DussartPhilippe Dussart
Philippe Dussart was
36 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Production Manager'
Mon, Apr 09 1928 –
Mon, Mar 25 2013
Portrait of Philippe SennéPhilippe Senné
Philippe Senné was
>> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as 'Production Manager'
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