Topkapi 60 years old

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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.

Credits

Topkapi Cast

Name Character
Akim Tamiroff He was 64, 72 years old when he died as Gerven the Cook
Maximilian Schell He was 33, 83 years old when he died as Walter Harper
Robert Morley He was 56, 84 years old when he died as Cedric Page
Melina Mercouri She was 43, 73 years old when she died as Elizabeth Lipp
Titos Vandis He was 46, 85 years old when he died as Harback
Jess Hahn He was 42, 76 years old when he died as Hans
Peter Ustinov He was 43, 82 years old when he died as Arthur Simon Simpson
Despo Diamantidou She was 48, 87 years old when she died as Voula
Gilles Ségal He was 35, 85 years old when he died as Giulio

Topkapi Crew

Name Department
Tom Pevsner as Assistant Director. He was 37 (87) years old when He died Directing
William Robert Sivel as Sound Engineer. Sound
Roger Dwyre as Editor. He was 11 (now 71) years old Editing
Roger Dwyre as Associate Producer. He was 11 (now 71) years old Production
Manos Hatzidakis as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (68) years old when He died Sound
Jacques Douy as Assistant Set Decoration. He was 40 (86) years old when He died Art
Monja Danischewsky as Screenplay. He was 53 (83) years old when He died Writing
Johnny Dwyre as Assistant Editor. Editing
Henri Alekan as Director of Photography. He was 55 (92) years old when He died Camera
Max Douy as Set Decoration. He was 50 (93) years old when He died Art
Eric Ambler as Novel. He was 55 (89) years old when He died Writing
Claude Hauser as Assistant Production Manager. Production
André Cultet as Production Manager. Production
Amato Garbini as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Topkapi poster
Topkapi (60 years)

Join us - we'll cut you in on the theft of the century!

  • Release day: Wednesday, September 02, 1964
  • Runtime: 119 minutes