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Adventures of Prince Achmed

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Adventures of Prince Achmed (1927)

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Reviews Counted: 2 Fresh: 2  Rotten:0 Average Rating: N/A
Runtime: 65 mins
Synopsis:
Considered by many to be the first full-length animated film, the story of Lotte Reiniger's mesmerizing work is taken from THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. A young prince embarks on a series of great adventures, including uniting with Aladdin and the Witch of the Fiery Mountains to save a beautiful... [More]
Considered by many to be the first full-length animated film, the story of Lotte Reiniger's mesmerizing work is taken from THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. A young prince embarks on a series of great adventures, including uniting with Aladdin and the Witch of the Fiery Mountains to save a beautiful princess. Produced in Germany this color-tinted film utilizes laboriously cut out silhouettes to tell its story. [Less]

Genre: Childrens

Director: Lotte Reiniger

DVD Info

Release:

Mar 12, 2002

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Stereo - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Documentary - 1. Lotte Reiniger: Homage to the Inventor of the Silhouette Film
  • Trailer - 1. Original Animated Trailer

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Stills/Photos

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A beautiful movie in the tradition of happy ever afters.

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Do not let the "silent film" thing throw you off: this is a masterpiece that feels as inventive now as when audiences viewed it in 1926.

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