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Arabesque

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?

1966 |1h 45m |  Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action

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Cast

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Gregory Peck

Prof. David Pollock

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Sophia Loren

Yasmin Azir

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Alan Badel

Nejim Beshraavi

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Kieron Moore

Yussef Kasim

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John Merivale

Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane

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Duncan Lamont

Webster

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George Coulouris

Ragheeb

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Ernest Clark

Beauchamp

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Harold Kasket

Mohammed Lufti

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Windsor Davies

Policeman

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Jimmy Gardner

Helmsley

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Harry Locke

Zookeeper

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Michael Bilton

Microscope Salesman

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Jill Goldston

Ascort Racegoer (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$4,800,000.00

Revenue

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