Topkapi
Join us - we'll cut you in on the theft of the century!
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.
- Year: 1964
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy, Crime, Adventure
- Studio: Filmways Pictures, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Keyword: based on novel or book, smuggling (contraband), greece, museum, caper, theft, dagger, small time crook
- Director: Jules Dassin
- Cast: Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell, Robert Morley, Jess Hahn, Gilles Ségal