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    The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

    108'

    1964-08-14

    5.4

    Crime,Comedy

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingUgo GregorettiWritingJean-Luc Godard

    Cast

    2

    Yoshie (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")

    Mie Hama

    1

    Composer (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")

    Ken Mitsuda

    1

    Kinu (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")

    Yatsuko Tan'ami

    1

    Swindler (segment "La Rivière de diamants")

    Nicole Karen

    1

    Dutchman (segment "La Rivière de diamants")

    Jan Teulings

    1

    Jeweller (segment "La Rivière de diamants")

    Arnold Gelderman

    1

    Maria Rosa (segment "La Feuille de route")

    Gabriella Giorgelli

    1

    (segment "La Feuille de route")

    Giuseppe Mannajuolo

    1

    Giuseppone (segment "La Feuille de route")

    Guido Giuseppone

    1

    Alain des Arcys (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")

    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    2

    Mr. Humlaupt (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")

    Francis Blanche

    3

    Swindler (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")

    Catherine Deneuve

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")

    Sacha Briquet

    1

    Mr. Carmaillon (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")

    Jean-Louis Maury

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel")

    Philomène Toulouse

    2

    Patricia Leacock (segment "Le Grand escroc")

    Jean Seberg

    1

    Counterfeiter (segment "Le Grand escroc")

    Charles Denner

    1

    Police Inspector (segment "Le Grand escroc")

    Szabó László

    2

    Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)

    Seiji Miyaguchi

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Pierre Arland

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Henri Attal

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Michel Charrel

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Gilbert Denoyan

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Marcel Gassouk

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Christian Lentretien

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    André Letourneur

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    André Stanislas

    1

    (segment "L'Homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel") (uncredited)

    Dominique Zardi

    2

    Man in Fez / Narrator (segment "Le Grand escroc") (uncredited)

    Jean-Luc Godard

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
      2. Italy
      3. Japan
      4. Netherlands
    • List of languages:
      1. Arabic
      2. German
      3. French
      4. Japanese
      5. Italian
      6. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Primex Films
      2. Ulysse Productions
      3. Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
      4. Vides Cinematografica
      5. TOHO
      6. Cesar Film Productie
    • Vote Count: 23
    • Popularity: 1.1621
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Les Plus Belles Escroqueries du monde

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