Arabesque

Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.

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?

• Release date
• May 4, 1966
• Runtime
• 105 min
• Genres
• Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
• Director
• Stanley Donen

Cast

Gregory Peck Prof. David Pollock Sophia Loren Yasmin Azir Alan Badel Nejim Beshraavi Kieron Moore Yussef Kasim Carl Duering Prime Minister Hassan Jena John Merivale Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane Duncan Lamont Webster George Coulouris Ragheeb