The One Thousand and First Night

Overview

Six hundred years ago in the desert, Abdullah thinks himself the happiest shoemaker in the world. He has a very special knowledge about women and shoes. But the story takes a surprising turn for both Abdullah and us. A humorous animation film for adults based on traditional Middle East story-telling. A mix of traditional animation and arabic calligraphy is here used to focus on a delicate subject.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1993

Original language

Danish

Countries

Denmark

Production

Det Danske Filmværksted

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded