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?
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
Release:
May 1966
Production:
Universal Pictures, Stanley Donen Films
Cast:
Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, Alan Badel, Kieron Moore, Carl Duering, John Merivale, Duncan Lamont, George Coulouris, Ernest Clark, Harold Kasket, Windsor Davies, Jimmy Gardner, Larry Taylor, Harry Locke, Michael Bilton, Jill Goldston
Tags:
london, england, spy, professor, body double, political assassination, political intrigue , hieroglyph, cipher, spy thriller, woman spy