Arabesque (1966)1h45
Thriller · Comedy · Mystery · Action
Director Stanley Donen (6.8 avg)
Also directed Singin' in the Rain, Charade, Funny Face, and 24 more
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
Gregory Peck
Sophia Loren
Alan Badel
Kieron Moore
Carl Duering
John Merivale
Duncan Lamont
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