Synopsis

The World’s Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)

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.
Roman Polanski, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol, Ugo Gregoretti, Hiromichi Horikawa
Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Francis Blanche, Gabriella Giorgelli, Mie Hama, Ken Mitsuda, Nicole Karen, Giuseppe Mannajuolo, Arnold Gelderman, Dominique Zardi
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