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The Thief of Bagdad
“ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....”
7.1 / 10• 1940• 1h 47m•NR• English
AdventureFantasyRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Conrad Veidt
Jaffar
Lead
Sabu
Abu
June Duprez
Princess
John Justin
Ahmad
Rex Ingram
Djinn
Miles Malleson
Sultan
Morton Selten
The Old King
Mary Morris
Halima
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Powell's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Thief of Bagdad is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
