The Palace of the Arabian Nights (1905)

Original title

Le Palais des mille et une nuits

Directed by

Georges Méliès

Genre

fantasy film, silent film, adventure film

Country

France

Runtime

14 min

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 30 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A prince goes on a magical journey to prove his bravery and devotion so he can marry the woman he loves. The story is inspired by the Arabian Nights tales.

whimsicalfantasticaladventuroussilent-eramagicalvintagedreamliketheatrical

What happens

The Palace of the Arabian Nights (French: Le Palais des mille et une nuits) is a 1905 silent fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès. The film, inspired by the One Thousand and One Nights, follows the adventures of a prince whose bravery and devotion are tested in a magical quest to win the hand of his beloved. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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