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Arabesque

Arabesque

Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.
May 04, 1966 1h 45m
6.2
171 votes

Synopsis

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?

Title Arabesque
Companies Universal Pictures, Stanley Donen Films
Countries United States of America
Keywords london, england, spy, professor, body double, political assassination, political intrigue , hieroglyph, cipher, spy thriller, woman spy
Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Prof. David Pollock
Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren

Yasmin Azir
Alan Badel

Alan Badel

Nejim Beshraavi
Kieron Moore

Kieron Moore

Yussef Kasim
Carl Duering

Carl Duering

Prime Minister Hassan Jena
John Merivale

John Merivale

Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Harold Kasket

Harold Kasket

Mohammed Lufti
Michael Bilton

Michael Bilton

Microscope Salesman
Jill Goldston

Jill Goldston

Ascort Racegoer (uncredited)