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Tales from the Thousand and One Nights

PG19811h 51mMichael Hayes

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BBC adaptation of The Arabian Nights

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What is Tales from the Thousand and One Nights (1981) about?

BBC adaptation of The Arabian Nights

Who stars in Tales from the Thousand and One Nights?

Tales from the Thousand and One Nights stars Frank Finlay (Shahriar), Stratford Johns (Genie of the Lamp), Paul Hardwick (VIzier), Patrick Troughton (The Swindler), Anne-Marie Marriott (Shahrazad). The film was directed by Michael Hayes.

How long is Tales from the Thousand and One Nights?

Tales from the Thousand and One Nights has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981. It is rated PG.

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