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?
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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?
Release Date
1966-05-04
Language:
EN
Budget:
$4,800,000.00
Revenue:
$0.00
Duration:
105 mins
Status:
Released
Genres:
ThrillerComedyMystery
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Gregory Peck ( Prof. David Pollock )
Sophia Loren ( Yasmin Azir )
Alan Badel ( Nejim Beshraavi )
Kieron Moore ( Yussef Kasim )
Carl Duering ( Prime Minister Hassan Jena )
John Merivale ( Maj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane )
Duncan Lamont ( Webster )
George Coulouris ( Ragheeb )
Ernest Clark ( Beauchamp )
Harold Kasket ( Mohammed Lufti )
Windsor Davies ( Policeman )
Jimmy Gardner ( Helmsley )
Larry Taylor ( Mustapha )
Harry Locke ( Zookeeper )
Michael Bilton ( Microscope Salesman )
Jill Goldston ( Ascort Racegoer (uncredited) )
James Payne ( Driving the Kidnap Lorry (uncredited) )