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Ali Baba and the 40 thieves

2007 · 180 min

A sweeping, old-fashioned adventure that mixes palace intrigue with desert chases, feeling grand but slightly stilted.

Directed by
Pierre Aknine
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Overview
The story of Ali Baba, who takes on forty thieves to save the Caliph of Baghdad and prevent a war between the Orient and the Occident.
How it feels
Earnest, tense, warm and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Power, betrayal, justice, war
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Pierre Aknine
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism5
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
adventure, action, drama, tv movie
Directed by
Pierre Aknine
Written by
Claude-Michel Rome, Michel Delgado
Starring
Gérard Jugnot, Michèle Bernier, Saïda Jawad, Jean Benguigui, Leïla Bekhti, Marc Ruchmann, Ken Duken, Thomas Trabacchi
Cinematography
Allen Smith
Runtime
180 min
Country
Germany, France, Italy
Languages
French

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