Gambit

Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showgirl Nicole Chang, he concocts the perfect scheme for how the robbery should go and lays it out point by point. However, when the team tries to execute the plan, perfection and reality don't quite match up, and Harry's vision begins to unravel in this twisty tale of a heist gone wrong.

Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

as Nicole

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

as Harry

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

as Shahbandar

Roger C. Carmel

Roger C. Carmel

as Ram

Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

as Abdul

John Abbott

John Abbott

as Emile

Richard Angarola

Richard Angarola

as Colonel Salim

Maurice Marsac

Maurice Marsac

as Hotel Clerk

Joe Abdullah

Joe Abdullah

as Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Jan Arvan

Jan Arvan

as Airport Official (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

When you hear the opening bars of the score to this, you immediately think of "Lawrence of Arabia" - it has the hallmark of Maurice Jarre long before anyone has to blow any bloody doors off! Thereafter, it's a fun, classy little crime caper which sees Michael Caine recruit Shirley MacLaine to help f...

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