The Adventures of Prince Achmed
Sep 03 1926
•1h 6m
•Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Taken from The Arabian Nights, the film tells the story of a wicked sorcerer who tricks Prince Achmed into mounting a magical flying horse and sends the rider off on a flight to his death. But the prince foils the magician’s plan, and soars headlong into a series of wondrous adventures.
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