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The Thief of Baghdad (1978)

The Thief of Baghdad

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1h 40m

Adventure, Fantasy

January 10th, 1978

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Synopsis

A resourceful thief helps a handscome prince fight an evil wizard and win the hand of a beautiful princess.

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Cast

Kabir Bedi
Prince Taj
Daniel Emilfork
Genie
Frank Finlay
Abu Bakar
Ian Holm
The Gatekeeper
Roddy McDowall
Hasan
Terence Stamp
Wazir Jaudur
Peter Ustinov
The Caliph
Pavla Ustinov
Princess Yasmine
Marina Vlady
Perizadah
Ahmed El Shenawi
Kanishka
Full cast & crew

Directors

Clive Donner
Full cast & crew

Producers

Thomas M.C. Johnston
executive producer
Aida Young
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

AJ Carothers
written by
(as A.J. Carothers)
Andrew Birkin
adaptation
Full cast & crew

Taglines

Ride the Magic Carpet into an Arabian Nights wonder-world, re-created in the splendor of Magik-mation

Keywords

kiss
king
temple
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
France

Languages

English

Release Dates

April 1st, 1979 (Austria) theatrical
April 6th, 1979 (Germany) TV
January 10th, 1978 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Thief of Baghdad (original title)
Der Dieb von Bagdad (Austria) (theatrical title)
O Fabuloso Ladrão de Bagdá (Brazil)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Almería, Andalucía, Spain
La Alcazaba, Almería, Almería, Andalucia, Spain
Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK
All Locations

Running Times

100 min ((USA))
102 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1 (television ratio)
1.85 : 1 (theatrical ratio)

Production Companies

Victorine Studios
Palm Films Ltd.

Distribution Companies

RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (Australia)
Fox Columbia Film Distributors (Australia)
Warner-Columbia (Austria)
All Distribution Companies

Special Effects Companies

Zoptic

Other Companies

Lee Lighting (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (grip and lighting equipment)

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