Streaming Providers:

Check theatrical & local broadcast listings

📊 Film Specifications

Director Ugo Gregoretti, Roman Polanski, Claude Chabrol, Hiromichi Horikawa, Jean-Luc Godard

Writer Jean-Luc Godard (Writer), Ryuzo Kikushima (Writer), Claude Chabrol (Writer), Paul Gégauff (Writer), Ugo Gregoretti (Writer)

Original Title Les Plus Belles Escroqueries du monde

Release Date August 14, 1964

Runtime 108 min (1h 48m)

Country France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands

Language FR

Budget N/A

Box Office N/A

Studios Primex Films • Ulysse Productions • Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)

Name: The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Released: 1964-08-14
Rating: 2.7

Directed by Ugo Gregoretti , Roman Polanski , Claude Chabrol , Hiromichi Horikawa , Jean-Luc Godard

• Written by Jean-Luc Godard , Ryuzo Kikushima , Claude Chabrol

⭐ 2.7 / 5 (23 votes) ⏱️ 108 min 🎬 Crime, Comedy

Ratings Breakdown:

23 ratings

0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

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.