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19661h 45mEnglish

Arabesque

Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.

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When a plot against a prominent Middle Eastern politician is uncovered, David Pollock, a professor of ancient hieroglyphics at Oxford University, is recruited to help expose the scheme. Pollock must find information believed to be in hieroglyphic code and must also contend with a mysterious man called Beshraavi. Meanwhile, Beshraavi's lover, Yasmin Azir, seems willing to aid Pollock -- but is she really on his side?

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DirectorStanley Donen

Keywords

london, englandspyprofessorbody doublepolitical assassinationpolitical intrigue hieroglyphcipherspy thrillerwoman spy
Budget$5M

Cast

Gregory Peck as Prof. David Pollock

Gregory Peck

Prof. David Pollock

Sophia Loren as Yasmin Azir

Sophia Loren

Yasmin Azir

Alan Badel as Nejim Beshraavi

Alan Badel

Nejim Beshraavi

Kieron Moore as Yussef Kasim

Kieron Moore

Yussef Kasim

Carl Duering as Prime Minister Hassan Jena

Carl Duering

Prime Minister Hassan Jena

John Merivale as Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane

John Merivale

Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane

Duncan Lamont as Webster

Duncan Lamont

Webster

George Coulouris as Ragheeb

George Coulouris

Ragheeb

Ernest Clark as Beauchamp

Ernest Clark

Beauchamp

Harold Kasket as Mohammed Lufti

Harold Kasket

Mohammed Lufti