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The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
First aired on Aug 14, 1964
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Genres: Crime, Comedy

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Mie Hama | Yoshie (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")
Ken Mitsuda | Composer (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")
Yatsuko Tan'ami | Kinu (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")
Nicole Karen | Swindler (segment "La Rivière de diamants")
Jan Teulings | Dutchman (segment "La Rivière de diamants")
Arnold Gelderman | Jeweller (segment "La Rivière de diamants")
Featured Crew
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Roman Polanski | Director
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Ugo Gregoretti | Director
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Hiromichi Horikawa | Director
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Claude Chabrol | Director
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Jean-Luc Godard | Director
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Serge Gainsbourg | Theme Song Performance