A small-time con man with passport problems gets mixed up with a gang of world-class jewelry thieves plotting to rob the Topkapi museum in Istanbul. Turkish intelligence, suspecting arms smuggling, gets involved, and under pressure, the con man rises to heights of which he'd never dreamed.
Directed By
Jules DassinWritten By
Monja Danischewsky, Eric AmblerStudio
Filmways Pictures, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-MayerWatch on these services
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