Arabesque
1966 · directed by Stanley Donen
- Rating
- 67/100
- Hit
- no
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?
Arabesque (1966), directed by Stanley Donen, rates 67/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Gregory Peck
- Sophia Loren
- Alan Badel
- Kieron Moore
- Carl Duering
- John Merivale
- Duncan Lamont
- George Coulouris
- Ernest Clark
- Harold Kasket
Crew
- Christopher Challis — Director of Photography
- Frederick Wilson — Editor
- Henry Mancini — Original Music Composer
- Julian Mitchell — Screenplay
- Peter Stone — Screenplay
- Stanley Price — Screenplay
More from Stanley Donen
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) — 100/100 · hit
- Charade (1963) — 82/100 · hit
- Indiscreet (1958) — 80/100 · hit
- It's Always Fair Weather (1955) — 78/100
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) — 76/100
- Royal Wedding (1951) — 76/100
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