Topkapi (1964): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1964 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1964, Topkapi is a komödie, krimi and abenteuer film directed by Jules Dassin, running about 119 minutes. “Join us - we'll cut you in on the theft of the century!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Die gerissene nymphomane Elisabeth hat sich den smaragdbesetzten Dolch des Sultans aus dem Topkapi-Palast-Museum in den Kopf gesetzt. Mit Meisterdieb Walter, Aristokrat Cedric und Artist Giulio engagiert sie den heruntergekommenen Globetrotter Arthur für den generalstabsmäßig geplanten Raub. Arthur wird vom Geheimdienst abgefangen und ungewollt zum Spitzel. Der waghalsige Einbruch über die Dächer von Istanbul gelingt, das Sicherheitssystem wird ausgetrickst. Wäre da nicht ein winziger verirrter Vogel...
Who’s in it. Topkapi stars Melina Mercouri as Elizabeth Lipp, Peter Ustinov as Arthur Simon Simpson, Maximilian Schell as Walter Harper and Robert Morley as Cedric Page, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Topkapi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Topkapi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Topkapi tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Topkapi (1964)?
- In USA, Topkapi is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Topkapi worth watching?
- Topkapi holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, krimi and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Topkapi?
- Topkapi stars Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell, Robert Morley and Jess Hahn.
- When was Topkapi released?
- Topkapi was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.