Arabesque

Arabesque

Thriller · 1966 · 1h 45m

Movie

6.3/10 · TMDB

Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.

Overview

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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Cast & crew

Gregory PeckProf. David Pollock
Sophia LorenYasmin Azir
Alan BadelNejim Beshraavi
Kieron MooreYussef Kasim
Carl DueringPrime Minister Hassan Jena
John MerivaleMaj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Duncan LamontWebster
George CoulourisRagheeb
Ernest ClarkBeauchamp
Harold KasketMohammed Lufti
Windsor DaviesPoliceman
Jimmy GardnerHelmsley
Larry TaylorMustapha
Harry LockeZookeeper
Michael BiltonMicroscope Salesman

Information

Release date
4 May 1966
Director
Stanley Donen
Genres
Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
Runtime
1h 45m
Country of origin
United States

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