The Squirrel (1979)

The Squirrel (1979) poster

It tells the story of the struggle between gangs of thieves chasing after a jeweled necklace. A very valuable piece of jewelry made by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent for Hürrem Sultan is put up for sale. At the end of the auction, the necklace is sold to an Englishman named Morgan. A company called Lloyds Insurance has insured the necklace. The necklace will remain in Istanbul for a while longer before being transported to London by ship. Meanwhile, a theft gang called the Squirrel Gang, whose name appears on the Interpol list, will also be traveling on the ship. However, the Squirrel Gang is not the only organization after the necklace.

Director: Guido Zurli
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Adventure, Action
Runtime: 83 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Walter Rizzati
Cinematography: Çetin Gürtop
Production: Erler Film, Mafi Cinematografica
Country: Italy, Turkey
Language: Italiano, Türkçe
Original Language: it

Keywords

gambling, police chief, diamond necklace, jewel robbery, cruise liner, phantom thief

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Squirrel about?
It tells the story of the struggle between gangs of thieves chasing after a jeweled necklace. A very valuable piece of jewelry made by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent for Hürrem Sultan is put up for sale. At the end of the auction, the necklace is sold to an Englishman named Morgan. A company called Lloyds Insurance has insured the necklace. The necklace will remain in Istanbul for a while longer before being transported to London by ship. Meanwhile, a theft gang called the Squirrel Gang, whose name appears on the Interpol list, will also be traveling on the ship. However, the Squirrel Gang is not the only organization after the necklace.
Who directed The Squirrel?
The Squirrel was directed by Guido Zurli.
Who stars in The Squirrel?
The Squirrel stars Gülşen Bubikoğlu, Karin Schubert, Bulut Aras, Edmund Purdom, Tanju Gürsu, Attilio Severini.
How long is The Squirrel?
The Squirrel has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is The Squirrel?
The Squirrel is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Adventure, Action film.
Where was The Squirrel produced?
The Squirrel was produced in Italy, Turkey.