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A Thousand and One Nights
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A Thousand and One Nights

Nov 1, 1974
1h 28m
★ 6.1

Overview

Five different exploits of Sinbad the sailor where he gets mixed up with the pretty daughters of exotic potentates, with powerful monsters that threaten his existence, and with all sorts of teeming jungle life.

Genres

Animation
Adventure
Fantasy

Production Companies

Krátký film Praha – Filmové studio Gottwaldov

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Cast

Jan Tříska

Narrator (voice)

Jan Tříska