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Arabesque

Name: Arabesque
Director: Stanley Donen
Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
Released: 1966-05-04
Cast: Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, Alan Badel, Kieron Moore, Carl Duering

ThrillerComedyMysteryAction

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 PeckSophia LorenAlan BadelKieron MooreCarl DueringJohn MerivaleDuncan LamontGeorge CoulourisErnest ClarkHarold KasketWindsor DaviesJimmy Gardner

Director

Stanley Donen

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