6.2 TMDB audience rating
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?
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Cast and crew
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Gregory PeckProf. David Pollock
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Sophia LorenYasmin Azir
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Alan BadelNejim Beshraavi
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Kieron MooreYussef Kasim
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Carl DueringPrime Minister Hassan Jena
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John MerivaleMaj. Sylvester Pennington Sloane
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Duncan LamontWebster
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George CoulourisRagheeb
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Ernest ClarkBeauchamp
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Harold KasketMohammed Lufti
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Windsor DaviesPoliceman
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Jimmy GardnerHelmsley
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Larry TaylorMustapha
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Harry LockeZookeeper
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Michael BiltonMicroscope Salesman
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Jill GoldstonAscort Racegoer (uncredited)
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James PayneDriving the Kidnap Lorry (uncredited)
- Director
- Stanley Donen
- Writer
- Gordon Cotler, Peter Stone and Julian Mitchell
- Music
- Henry Mancini
- Cinematography
- Christopher Challis