Arabesque 1966
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What is Arabesque?
Arabesque is a film first released in 1966. Catalogued under Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1966
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- May 4, 1966
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Stanley Donen Films
- Genres
- Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
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Overview
Arabesque is a film first released in 1966. Catalogued under Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures, Stanley Donen Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A hieroglyphics professor is pulled into a deadly international conspiracy.”
- Stylish 1960s globe‑trotting intrigue
- Charismatic leads Gregory Peck and Sophia Loren
- Blend of comedy and suspense
- Plot can feel convoluted
- Some humor dates
Watch it if you enjoy suave spy capers with a dash of academic puzzle.
The film mixes light comedy with suspenseful espionage, suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the protagonist's occupation?
He is a professor of ancient hieroglyphics at Oxford University.
Who directed Arabesque?
The film was directed by Stanley Donen.
Which actors star in the lead roles?
Gregory Peck and Sophia Loren lead the cast.
What genres does the film combine?
It blends thriller, comedy, mystery, and action.
When was Arabesque released?
It was released in the United States on May 5, 1966.
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