Topkapi (1964)
Join us - we'll cut you in on the theft of the century!
120 min
Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II from Istanbul's Topkapi Museum.
- Release date
- September 2, 1964
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Melina Mercouri as Elizabeth Lipp
- Peter Ustinov as Arthur Simon Simpson
- Maximilian Schell as Walter Harper
- Robert Morley as Cedric Page
- Jess Hahn as Hans Fisher
- Gilles Ségal as Giulio the Human Fly
- Akim Tamiroff as Gerven - the Cook
- Titos Vandis as Harback
- Ege Ernart as Maj. Ali Tufan
- Senih Orkan as First Shadow
Crew
- Jules Dassin · Director
- Monja Danischewsky · Writer
- Eric Ambler · Writer
- Jules Dassin · Producer
- Manos Hatzidakis · Composer
- Henri Alekan · Cinematographer
- Roger Dwyre · Editor