Arabesque is a 1966 film starring Gregory Peck & Sophia Loren. The movie is based on Gordon Cotler's novel, "The Cypher" and directed by Stanley Donen, who also directed Charade, Indiscreet, Funny Face & Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Peck as Atticus Finch Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American film actor of Irish and Armenian Catholic extraction. ... Sophia Loren in 1955 Sophia Loren (born September 20, 1934) is considered to be the most famous Italian actress of all time. ... Stanley Donen (born April 13, 1924) is an American film director and choreographer hailed by David Quinlan as the king of the Hollywood musicals. His most famous work is Singin In The Rain, which he co-directed with Gene Kelly. ... Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant Charade is a 1963 movie written by Peter Stone and Marc Behm, directed by Stanley Donen, and starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. ... Look up Indiscreet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Indiscreet is a 1958 romantic comedy in which Ingrid Bergman plays Anna Kaplan, a accomplished actress who has given up hope at finding the man of her dreams. ... Funny Face is an American musical film released in 1957, based on the 1927 broadway version by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. ... Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is a musical film released in 1954. ...
Plot
Professor David Pollock (Peck) is an expert in ancient Arabic hieroglyphics. A Middle Eastern Prime Minister convinces Pollock to infiltrate the organization of a man named Beshraavi (Alan Badel), who is involved in a plot against the Prime Minister. The nature of the plot is believed to be found in a hieroglyphic code. Beshraavi's mistress, Yasmin Azir (Loren) is a mystery intertwined in the plot. Pollock needs her help, but when she repeatedly seems to double cross him in one escapade after another, he can't decide on whose side she is working. Ultimately working together, Pollock and Yasmin decipher the plot and set out to stop an assassination of the Prime Minister. Alan Badel (1923-1982) The barnstorming actor Alan Badel was born in Rusholme, Lancashire on 10 September 1923. ...
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