Arabesque
- Released on
- Runtime
- 105 mins
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?
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?
Cast
- Gregory Peck
- Sophia Loren
- Alan Badel
- Kieron Moore
- Carl Duering
- John Merivale
- Duncan Lamont
- George Coulouris
- Ernest Clark
- Harold Kasket
- Windsor Davies
- Jimmy Gardner
- Larry Taylor
- Harry Locke
- Michael Bilton
- Jill Goldston
Director
- Stanley Donen
Producers
- Stanley Donen
Screenwriter
- Peter Stone
- Julian Mitchell
- Stanley Price