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The Thief of Bagdad

ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....
Feb 19, 1940 · 1h 47m
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Adventure
Fantasy
Romance

PLOT

When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.

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CAST

Conrad Veidt
Jaffar
Sabu
Abu
June Duprez
Princess
John Justin
Ahmad
Rex Ingram
Djinn
Miles Malleson
Sultan
Morton Selten
The Old King
Mary Morris
Halima
Directed by Michael Powell

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
London Films Productions, Alexander Korda Films
Country
GB

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