Arabesque (1966)
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?
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Gregory Peck
as Prof. David Pollock
as Prof. David Pollock
Sophia Loren
as Yasmin Azir
as Yasmin Azir
Alan Badel
as Nejim Beshraavi
as Nejim Beshraavi
Kieron Moore
as Yussef Kasim
as Yussef Kasim
Carl Duering
as Prime Minister Hassan Jena
as Prime Minister Hassan Jena
John Merivale
as Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
as Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
Duncan Lamont
as Webster
as Webster
George Coulouris
as Ragheeb
as Ragheeb
Ernest Clark
as Beauchamp
as Beauchamp
Harold Kasket
as Mohammed Lufti
as Mohammed Lufti
Windsor Davies
as Policeman
as Policeman
Jimmy Gardner
as Helmsley
as Helmsley
Larry Taylor
as Mustapha
as Mustapha
Harry Locke
as Zookeeper
as Zookeeper
Michael Bilton
as Microscope Salesman
as Microscope Salesman
Jill Goldston
as Ascort Racegoer (uncredited)
as Ascort Racegoer (uncredited)
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Yves Saint Laurent
Costume Design
Costume Design
Stanley Donen
Director
Director
Gordon Cotler
Novel
Novel
Stanley Donen
Producer
Producer
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Frederick Wilson
Editor
Editor
Reece Pemberton
Art Direction
Art Direction
Arthur Carroll
Production Director
Production Director
Denis Holt
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
David W. Orton
Production Manager
Production Manager
Eric Rattray
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Austin Dempster
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
John M. Jordan
Second Unit Cinematographer
Second Unit Cinematographer
John W. Mitchell
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
C. Le Mesurier
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
Don Sharpe
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Connie Willis
Continuity
Continuity
W.T. Partleton
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Christian Dior
Costume Design
Costume Design
Maurice Binder
Title Designer
Title Designer
Julian Mitchell
Screenplay
Screenplay
Peter Stone
Screenplay
Screenplay
Stanley Price
Screenplay
Screenplay
