Arabesque
📖 Synopsis
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?
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
- Director
- Stanley Donen
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Gregory PeckProf. David Pollock
Sophia LorenYasmin Azir
Alan BadelNejim Beshraavi
Kieron MooreYussef Kasim
Carl DueringPrime Minister Hassan Jena
John MerivaleMaj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Duncan LamontWebster
George CoulourisRagheeb
Ernest ClarkBeauchamp
Harold KasketMohammed Lufti🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arabesque about?
- 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?
- Who directed Arabesque?
- Arabesque was directed by Stanley Donen.
- When was Arabesque released?
- Arabesque was released on May 4, 1966.
- How long is Arabesque?
- Arabesque has a runtime of 1h 45m.
- Where can I track Arabesque?
- You can track Arabesque on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












