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Arabesque (1966)

Arabesque (1966)

Action Comedy Thriller Mystery

Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.

Release Date: 1966, May 4
Directors: Stanley Donen
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Pictures, Stanley Donen Films
Cast: Jimmy Gardner, Duncan Lamont, Carl Duering, Gregory Peck, James Payne, Larry Taylor, George Coulouris, Jill Goldston, Harold Kasket, Ernest Clark, Alan Badel, Sophia Loren

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?

Keywords:

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