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Directed by Lotte Reiniger | 66 minutes | G | 100th Anniversary |
11:00am Sunday, 17 May | Balam Balam Place - Cinema 3 | Buy Tickets | Buy Passes
A GORGEOUS PUPPET DREAM THAT MAY INSPIRE YOUR OWN SHADOW ART AND FILL YOU WITH WONDER REGARDLESS – accompanied by a new live score by Gus McGrath!
Taken from The Arabian Nights, a wicked sorcerer and the beautiful prince Achmed battle one against the other during a series of wondrous adventures in the oldest surviving animated film, directed by Lotte Reiniger. A delightful movie, pure magic.
SIMILAR: The Thief and the Cobbler, the films of Georges Mélies, Don Hertzfeldt and Fritz Lang, Disney's Aladdin, Aubrey Beardsley illustrations
"Really appreciated how much of this was making these highly intricate and expressive shadow puppets kiss each other." - Shea, MovieJuice
Country: Germany
Year: 1926
Language: No Language