Five swindle stories, taking place in five international cities: Tokyo, Japan ("Fumiko's Five Benefactors" by Hiromichi Horikawa); Amsterdam, The Netherlands ("A River of Diamonds" by Roman Polanski); Naples, Italy ("The Road Map" by Ugo Gregoretti); Paris, France ("The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower" by Claude Chabrol); and Marrakesh, Morocco ("The Confidence Man" by Jean-Luc Godard). Godard's segment was not included in the original French cinema release, and Polanski's segment was not included on the 2016 home disc release.
Roman Polanski
Director, Writer
Ugo Gregoretti
Director, Writer
Hiromichi Horikawa
Director
Claude Chabrol
Director, Writer
Jean-Luc Godard
Director, Writer
Ryuzo Kikushima
Writer
Gérard Brach
Writer
Paul Gégauff
Writer

Mie Hama
Yoshie (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")
Ken Mitsuda
Composer (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")

Yatsuko Tan'ami
Kinu (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")
Nicole Karen
Swindler (segment "La Rivière de diamants")

Jan Teulings
Dutchman (segment "La Rivière de diamants")
Arnold Gelderman
Jeweller (segment "La Rivière de diamants")

Gabriella Giorgelli
Maria Rosa (segment "La Feuille de route")

Giuseppe Mannajuolo
(segment "La Feuille de route")

Guido Giuseppone
Giuseppone (segment "La Feuille de route")
Les Anges gardiens61%
Hold-up61%
Welcome to Collinwood61%
Le Coup du parapluie68%
Henry's Crime58%
One Night at McCool's58%
Sheroes58%
Wrong Cops60%
Fun with Dick and Jane66%
2 Guns65%
The Protector60%
Stark Raving Mad61%
Shade62%
Pulp Fiction84%
Il était une fois un flic...60%
La Métamorphose des cloportes62%
Johnny Dangerously63%
Buffet froid70%
Parker60%
The Hot Rock65%