Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One (2015)

Original title

As Mil e Uma Noites: Volume 1, O Inquieto

Directed by

Miguel Gomes

Genre

fiction film

Country

France, Portugal

Runtime

2h 05m

Rated

M/14

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 56 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman facing execution each night tells unfinished stories to a king to save her life. Her tales mix comedy and tragedy, and include ordinary people and royalty in strange events.

episodicplayfulmelancholicunpredictablestorytellingfairy-tale-likeslow-burnwhimsical

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