The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights (1921)
Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.
Director: Viktor Tourjansky
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: December 23, 1921
Cast
- Nathalie Kovanko - Princesse Goul-y-Hanar
- Nicolas Rimsky - Prince Soliman
- Paul Ollivier - Grand Vizir
- Varvara Yanova
- Nicolas Koline
- Eugénie Boldireff
- Jules de Spoly
- Bartkevitch
Screenplay
Cinematography: Joseph-Louis Mundwiller, G. Leclerc
Production: Albatros
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Viktor Tourjansky
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights about?
- Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.
- Who directed The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights?
- The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights was directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
- Who stars in The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights?
- The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights stars Nathalie Kovanko, Nicolas Rimsky, Paul Ollivier, Varvara Yanova, Nicolas Koline, Eugénie Boldireff.
- How long is The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights?
- The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights?
- The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights is a Adventure, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights produced?
- The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights was produced in France.