Arabian Nights (1974) (1974)

Name: Arabian Nights (1974)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 1974
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché, Ines Pellegrini

2h 11m France, Italy

Adventure Fantasy

Plot

Pasolini concludes his Trilogy of Life with a vibrant tapestry of stories filled with intrigue and passion. Unfolding amidst a backdrop of slaves and royalty, the narrative explores themes of enchantment, betrayal, and the supernatural, all while delving into the complexities of love and desire. This adult reimagining of classic folk tales presents a mesmerizing and liberating experience, blending dreamlike visuals with rich storytelling. The film captures the essence of human relationships in their most diverse and sensual expressions, inviting audiences into a world where the extraordinary meets the intimate.

Cast

Ninetto Davoli Franco Citti Franco Merli Tessa Bouché Ines Pellegrini Margareth Clémenti Luigina Rocchi Alberto Argentino Francesco Paolo Governale Salvatore Sapienza Zeudi Biasolo Barbara Grandi Elisabetta Genovese Gioacchino Castellini Abadit Ghidei