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  • Soundtrack listing
  • Awards
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Basic facts

Original title Topkapi
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
Swedish release 1964-12-26

Cast

Melina Mercouri
Elizabeth Lipp

Peter Ustinov
Arthur Simpson

Maximilian Schell
Walter William

Robert Morley
Cedric Page

Akim Tamiroff
greven

Gilles Segal
Giulio

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Film Editor

Cast

Melina Mercouri Elizabeth Lipp
Peter Ustinov Arthur Simpson
Maximilian Schell Walter William
Robert Morley Cedric Page
Akim Tamiroff greven
Gilles Segal Giulio
Jess Hahn Fischer
Ege Ernart major Tufan
Titos Vadis Harback
Senih Orkan första "skuggan"
Ahmet Danyal Topatan andra "skuggan"
Joseph Dassin Josef
Amy Dalby Nanny
Despo Diamantidou Voula

Companies

Production Company Filmways Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) United Artists AB 1964

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 102561
Date 1964-11-12
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3280 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 550, 500, 590, 560, 550, 530.


Technical specifications

Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Colour
Colour system Technicolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title The Light of Day (Original)
Author Eric Ambler


Release dates

First showing 1964-09-17 New York 120 min
Release in Sweden 1964-12-26 Park Stockholm Sweden 120 min
1964-12-26 Ribo Stockholm Sweden 120 min
1964-12-26 Rioval Stockholm Sweden 120 min
Cinematheque screening 1984-04-06 Sweden
TV showing 1995-04-14 TV3 Sweden 115 min
Cinematheque screening 2008-08-15 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden
Censurbeslut 2023-12-05 Helsinki Finland
2023-12-08 Helsinki Finland

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3232


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Sound negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images No
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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