The adventures of Prince Achmed /

"Lotte Reiniger's enchanting 1926 animated masterpiece The Adventures of Prince Achmed is all about magic - from the flying horse our hero rides into a series of wondrous adventures to the glorious bird who removes her plumage to reveal that she is a princess in disguise. Throw in Aladdin,...

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Corporate Authors: British Film Institute (film presenter.), Milestone Film & Video (film presenter.)
Other Authors: Goslar, Nina (Film editor), Zeller, Wolfgang, 1893-1967 (composer (expression))
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:German
English
Language Notes:Silent movie, with German intertitles and English subtitles.
Published: [Harrington Park, N.J.] : Milestone Film & Video, [2001]
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Summary:"Lotte Reiniger's enchanting 1926 animated masterpiece The Adventures of Prince Achmed is all about magic - from the flying horse our hero rides into a series of wondrous adventures to the glorious bird who removes her plumage to reveal that she is a princess in disguise. Throw in Aladdin, an evil sorcerer, and a powerful witch, and you have a timeless story of love, jealousy, revenge, and transformation."--Container.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1926.
Includes the following short films: The Secret of the Marquise, 1921; The Flying Coffer, 1921; Dr. Dolittle: Lion's Den, 1923 (German and English versions); Dr. Dolittle: A Trip to Africa, 1923.; Dr. Dolittle: Cannibal Land, 1923; The Death-Feigning Chinaman, 1928; The Caliph Stork, 1935; The Magic Horse, 1953; Aladdin and His Magic Lamp, 1954; The Star of Bethlehem, 1956; The Lost Son, 1974.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (66 min.) : silent, tinted black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray.
Production Credits:Producer, Klaus-Peter Beyer ; director, Lotte Reiniger ; editor, Nina Goslar ; original music, Wolfgang Zeller.
ISBN:9781933920801
1933920807