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")'.
Birthday: 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")'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 29 1902 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: 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")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan TeulingsJan Teulings. Jan Teulings was 59 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as 'Dutchman (segment "La Rivière de diamants")'.
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1905 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: 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")'.
Birthday: 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")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guido GiusepponeGuido Giuseppone. Guido Giuseppone was >> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as 'Giuseppone (segment "La Feuille de route")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
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")'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1932 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1921 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: 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")'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1930 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philomène ToulousePhilomène Toulouse. Philomène Toulouse was >> in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as '(segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean SebergJean Seberg. Jean Seberg was 25 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as 'Patricia Leacock (segment "Le Grand escroc")'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 13 1938 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: Sat, May 29 1926 –
Died: 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")'.
Birthday: 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)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 14 1913 –
Died: 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)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
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)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 13 1936 –
Died: 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)'.
Birthday: 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)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
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)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 02 1921 –
Died: 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)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
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)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
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)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
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)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 02 1930 –
Died: 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)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 03 1930 –
Died: Tue, Sep 13 2022

Crew

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