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The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights (1921)

Directed by Viktor Tourjansky

Adventure, Fantasy · 1h 24m

Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.

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Cast

Nathalie Kovanko Princesse Goul-y-Hanar Nicolas Rimsky Prince Soliman Paul Ollivier Grand Vizir
V
Varvara Yanova Nicolas Koline
E
Eugénie Boldireff
J
Jules de Spoly
B
Bartkevitch

Crew

Director
Viktor Tourjansky
Writer
Viktor Tourjansky
Director of Photography
Joseph-Louis Mundwiller, G. Leclerc

Details

Original title
Les Contes de mille et une nuits
Release date
1921-12-23
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Albatros