Arabian Nights

Jun 20, 1974

2h 11m

★ 6.5

Pier Paolo Pasolini unfolds the Sensual and Erotic tales of the fabled... 1001 Arabian Nights

Overview

The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. Mysterious and liberating, this is an exquisitely dreamlike and adult interpretation of the original folk tales.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Production Companies

Les Productions Artistes Associés

PEA

Arabian Nights Trailers

Cast

Aziz

Ninetto Davoli

The Demon

Franco Citti

Nur Ed Din

Franco Merli

Aziza

Tessa Bouché

Zumurrud

Ines Pellegrini

Aziz's Mother

Margareth Clémenti

Budur

Luigina Rocchi

Prince Shahzmah

Alberto Argentino

Prince Tagi

Francesco Paolo Governale

Prince Yunan

Salvatore Sapienza

Zeudi

Zeudi Biasolo

Ragazza Trattenuta dal Demone

Barbara Grandi

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