MOVIE
Arabesque
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?
ERA & CONTEXT
Arabesque in its release era
Released in 1966, Arabesque sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1966-05-04
- TMDB score
- 6.3/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Stanley Donen Films
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Topicslondon, englandspyprofessorbody doublepolitical assassinationpolitical intriguehieroglyphcipher