Il fiore delle mille e una notte /
The film is an adaptation of the ancient Arabic anthology The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, better known as The Arabian nights. The main story concerns an innocent young man who comes to fall in love with a slave who selected him as her master.
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | Italian |
| Language Notes: | Italian soundtrack; with optional subtitles in English. |
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[London] :
British Film Institute :
[2009]
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| Summary: | The film is an adaptation of the ancient Arabic anthology The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, better known as The Arabian nights. The main story concerns an innocent young man who comes to fall in love with a slave who selected him as her master. |
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| Item Description: | Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. "Arabian nights has been newly transferred in HD ... in its original 1,85:1 aspect ratio with restored mono 2.0 sound."--Booklet. Booklet (17 pages ; ill.). with essays in English inserted in container. Special features include the alternative (dubbed) English-language version; trailer; deleted scenes. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (17 pages ; 15 cm). |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc; PAL, region 2; 1080p; original aspect ratio: 1.85:1; mono 2.0 sound format ; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | BBFC rating: 18. |
| Awards: | Cannes Film Festival, 1974: Grand Prize of the Jury (Pier Paolo Pasolini). |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Giuseppe Ruzzolini; music, Ennio Morricone; editor, Nino Baragli, Tatiana Casini Morigi. |