Topkapi

"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."

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

Gilles Ségal

as Giulio

Akim Tamiroff

as Gerven the Cook

Titos Vandis

as Harback

Ege Ernart

as Major Ali Tufan

Senih Orkan

as First Shadow

Danyal Topatan

as Second Shadow

Joe Dassin

as Joseph

Despo Diamantidou

as Voula

Faik Coşkun

as Tavla Player at Hilton (uncredited)

Amy Dalby

as Nanny (uncredited)

Jules Dassin

as Turkish Cop (uncredited)

Selahattin Içsel

as Tavla Player at Hilton (uncredited)

Bedri Çavusoglu

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Crew

Jules Dassin

Producer

Henri Alekan

Director of Photography

Monja Danischewsky

Screenplay

Jules Dassin

Director

Roger Dwyre

Editor

Eric Ambler

Novel

Manos Hatzidakis

Original Music Composer

Philippe Brun

Second Unit Cinematographer

Max Lechevallier

Assistant Camera

Max Douy

Set Decoration

Daniele Grimberg

Assistant Editor

Joe Dassin

Second Assistant Director

Roger Corbeau

Still Photographer

Raymond Picon Borel

Second Unit Cinematographer

René Chabal

Assistant Camera

Deni Vachlioti

Costume Design

Gilbert Chain

Camera Operator

Amato Garbini

Makeup Artist

Jacques Douy

Assistant Set Decoration

André Labussière

Set Dresser

Johnny Dwyre

Assistant Editor

Claude Hauser

Assistant Production Manager

Ali Çakus

Second Assistant Director

André Cultet

Production Manager

Stepan Melikyan

Second Assistant Director

William Robert Sivel

Sound Engineer

Lucie Lichtig

Script

Roger Dwyre

Associate Producer

Patrick Clement-Bayard

Assistant Editor

Tom Pevsner

Assistant Director

Jean Fouchet

Title Designer

Lee Katz

Associate Producer

Giancarlo Del Brocco

Makeup Artist

Jean Fouchet

Visual Effects