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Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Pier Paolo Pasolini unfolds the Sensual and Erotic tales of the fabled... 1001 Arabian Nights

Genres

AdventureFantasy

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The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. Mysterious and liberating, this is an exquisitely dreamlike and adult interpretation of the original folk tales.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

131 mins

Rating

6.52/10

Release Date

20 June 1974

Country

France

Cast

Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Aziz

Franco Citti

Franco Citti

The Demon

Franco Merli

Franco Merli

Nur Ed Din

Tessa Bouché

Tessa Bouché

Aziza

Ines Pellegrini

Ines Pellegrini

Zumurrud

Margareth Clémenti

Margareth Clémenti

Aziz's Mother

Luigina Rocchi

Luigina Rocchi

Budur

Alberto Argentino

Alberto Argentino

Prince Shahzmah

Francesco Paolo Governale

Francesco Paolo Governale

Prince Tagi

Salvatore Sapienza

Salvatore Sapienza

Prince Yunan

Zeudi Biasolo

Zeudi Biasolo

Zeudi

Barbara Grandi

Barbara Grandi

Ragazza Trattenuta dal Demone

Elisabetta Genovese

Elisabetta Genovese

Munis

Gioacchino Castellini

Gioacchino Castellini

Giawàn

Abadit Ghidei

Abadit Ghidei

Queen Dunya

Christian Aligny

Christian Aligny

Salvatore Verdetti

Salvatore Verdetti

Barsum

Jocelyne Munchenbach

Jocelyne Munchenbach

Luigi Antonio Guerra

Luigi Antonio Guerra

Jeanne Gauffin Mathieu

Jeanne Gauffin Mathieu

Francelise Noel

Francelise Noel

Franca Sciutto

Franca Sciutto

Ali Abdulla

Ali Abdulla

(uncredited)

Fessazion Gherentiel

Fessazion Gherentiel

Berhane (uncredited)

Rino Hammaded

Rino Hammaded

Hayat (uncredited)

Giana Idris

Giana Idris

Giana (uncredited)

Jannette You

Jannette You

Donna Grassa (uncredited)

Mohamed Ali Zedi

Mohamed Ali Zedi

(uncredited)

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