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Arabesque

1966

Ultra Mod. Ultra Mad. Ultra Mystery.

Overview

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?

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 4, 1966
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Cinematography
Christopher Challis
Budget
$4,800,000
Revenue
Not recorded
Arabesque (1966) | Kinocult