Arabesque(1966)
Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.
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?
Movie: Arabesque
Top 10 Billed Cast
Prof. David Pollock
Yasmin Azir
Nejim Beshraavi
Yussef Kasim
Prime Minister Hassan Jena
Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Webster
Ragheeb
Beauchamp
Mohammed Lufti
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