"They're all gems. But who's the fake?"

1980

1h 52m

5.8(42 votes)

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Romance

Overview

Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.

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Cast & Crew

33 members

Acting

Burt Reynolds

Jack Rhodes

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Lesley-Anne Down

Gillian Bromley

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David Niven

Chief Insp. Cyril Willis

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Timothy West

Nigel Lawton

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Patrick Magee

Ernst Mueller

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Al Matthews

Ferguson

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Susan Littler

Sheila

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Joss Ackland

Insp. Vanderveld

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Isabel Dean

Mrs. Willis

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Wolf Kahler

De Gooyer

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Andrew Ray

Pilbrow

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Julian Holloway

Ronnie Taylor

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Douglas Wilmer

Maxwell Levy

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Geoffrey Russell

Tobin

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Ronald Hines

Capt. Small

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David Howey

First Officer Palmer

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Frank Mills

Passport Clerk

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Roland Culver

Mr. Lloyd Palmer

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Alan Webb

Sir Samuel Sacks

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Cassandra Harris

Mrs. Lloyd Palmer

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Sue Lloyd

Female Guest

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Hugh Thomas

Male Guest

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Paul McDowell

Postman

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Stephen Reynolds

Young Man

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David Eggles

Mr. Foxworth

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Stephen Moore

Chief Flight Controller

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Peter Schofield

Steiner

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Jonathan Elsom

Lambert

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Ron Pember

Taxi Driver

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Cyril Appleton

Police Driver

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John Slavid

Croupier

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Brian Tipping

Waiter at Pub

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Production

Carol Rydall

Hooker in Window

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