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Arabian Nights (1974) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1974 · 131 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Starring
- Ninetto Davoli, Christian Aligny, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Franco Merli, Franco Citti, Luigina Rocchi
Pier Paolo Pasolini presents a sensual, erotic rendition of the classic 1001 Arabian Nights, concluding his Trilogy of Life. The film weaves exotic stories of slaves, kings, potions, betrayals, demons and myriad expressions of love and lovemaking. Its mysterious, liberating tone offers a dreamlike, adult interpretation of the original folk tales.
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