One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

A lively, colourful folk tale unfolding at an easy pace, full of scheming thieves, clever tricks and simple moral lessons.

Created by

Gamal Abdel Hamid

Starring

Ahmed Al Saqqa, Yehia El Fakharany, Dalal Abdelaziz

Overview

Ali Baba and the forty thieves are one of the most famous stories and characters with eastern features, and it is one of the well known fairy tales that inspired writers and artists around the world. The story revolves around a simple Arab lumberjack named Ali Baba who accidentally hears the password that opens the door of the cave in which a gang of thieves hide their treasures. Thanks to the password, open Sesame, Ali Baba managed to obtain the treasures hidden in the cave, and his name became a sign of thievery throughout the world.

How it feels

Whimsical, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Greed, crime, deception, family

Content

Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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