Aladdin and Ali Baba: Stories from the 1001 Nights?

Aladdin and Ali Baba: Stories from the 1001 Nights? (2023)

May 20th, 20230h 52min

Documentary, History, TV Movie
80%

Overview

The stories of The Arabian Nights (One Thousand and One Nights) have captivated mankind for centuries. However, two of its most famous tales do not belong to the original canon.


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