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
- Julian Mitchell
- Stanley Price
Stars:
Release Date: 1966-05-04
6.3/10
6.3/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 105
- Budget: $4,800,000
Yasmin Azir
Helmsley
Prof. David Pollock
Nejim Beshraavi
Yussef Kasim
Prime Minister Hassan Jena
Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Webster
Ragheeb
Beauchamp
Mohammed Lufti
Policeman
Zookeeper
Microscope Salesman
Ascort Racegoer (uncredited)
