Arabesque (1966)
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?
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Stanley Donen
Writing:
- Peter Stone
- Stanley Price
- Julian Mitchell
Stars:
Release Date: 1966-05-04
6.2/10
6.2/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 105
- Budget: $4,800,000
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Yasmin Azir
Yussef Kasim
Prof. David Pollock
Nejim Beshraavi
Prime Minister Hassan Jena
Webster
Ragheeb
Beauchamp
Policeman
Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Mohammed Lufti
Helmsley
Mustapha
Zookeeper
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Ascort Racegoer (uncredited)
