Arabian Nights

Inside the royal palace, the women of the harem hear the tale of Sherazade. Kamar's infatuation drives a revolt against Haroun, which ends in failure. The court sentences Kamar to a slow death by exposure, but his loyal men storm the palace and free him. The revolt sets the stage for the throne struggle that follows.

Haroun, wounded and desperate, stumbles upon Sherazade's wandering circus. The acrobat Ali Ben Ali recognizes the caliph’s danger and hides Haroun among the troupe. Haroun's presence is kept secret as the performers continue their act.

After waking from his injuries, Haroun sees Sherazade and instantly falls in love. He remains hidden among the performers, his feelings growing as he watches her. The romance becomes a central thread that later complicates the throne struggle.

Kamar becomes caliph and searches for Sherazade. He orders the captain of his guard to locate her, while the scheming vizier Nadan schemes to make her disappear. The captain’s mission begins a chain of treachery that threatens everyone.

The captain locates the troupe and sells them into slavery to cover his failure. Nadan murders the captain to erase his treachery and ensure the plan to remove Sherazade continues unchecked.

Haroun, Sherazade, and the acrobats escape the slave pens but are pursued by Kamar's army. They are captured and taken to a desert tent city, where the harsh conditions test their resolve. The escape attempt marks a turning point in the struggle.

Within the desert encampment, Kamar reunites with Sherazade and proposes marriage. Sherazade, however, has fallen in love with Haroun and rejects the offer. The love triangle intensifies the political stakes.

Nadan uses his knowledge of the caliph to blackmail Sherazade into helping remove Kamar from the throne, promising Haroun safe passage. Secretly, he plans to have Haroun killed once they cross the border. Sherazade is torn between loyalty, love, and fear.

Ali and the other performers manage a rescue attempt for Haroun, who decides to free Sherazade with the help of the acrobats. They are quickly captured again, and Sherazade learns Haroun’s true identity as Haroun al-Rashid. The revelation deepens the conflict as trust is tested.

Kamar confronts Haroun in a sword duel, while the acrobats set fire to the tents to create an escape route. The caliph's loyal troops, summoned by Ali, arrive and trigger a massive battle. The stakes reach a fever pitch as loyalty, love, and power collide.

Nadan assassinates Kamar as he is about to strike Haroun. Ahmad and Ali intervene, forcing Nadan to flee. He dies when a spear drives through him in a burning tent, ending his treacherous plot.

With the treachery quashed and the throne stabilized, Haroun, Sherazade, and their loyal friends celebrate the victory. The lovers envision a future together, free from danger and political intrigue. The film closes on a note of reconciliation and hope.