Pohádky tisíce a jedné noci (literally Tales of 1,001 Nights) is a 1974 Czech Republic animated film directed by Karel Zeman. The film combines the voyages of Sindbad the Sailor with elements of other tales from the Arabian Nights. Released in America as Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor,[1] it is also known as A Thousand and One Nights.[2] The film was animated using paper cutouts and draws its visual inspiration from Persian miniatures.[3]
| Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor | |
|---|---|
 Original Czech poster | |
| Directed by | Karel Zeman |
| Written by | Jiří Gold Karel Zeman |
| Narrated by | Jan Tříska |
| Cinematography | Bohuslav Pikhart |
| Edited by | Ivan Matouš |
| Music by | František Belfín |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
Synopsis
editThe First Voyage
editOriginally released as the short Dobrodružství námořníka Sindibáda (literally "Adventures of Sindbad the Sailor," 14 minutes, 1971).[4]
The Second Voyage
editOriginally released as the short Druhá cesta námořníka Sindibáda (lit. "The Second Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor," 13 min., 1972).[5]
The Third Voyage
editOriginally released as the short V zemi obrů (lit. "In the Land of Giants," 13 min., 1973).[6]
The Fourth Voyage
editOriginally released as the short Magnetová hora (lit. "The Magnet Mountain," 15 min., 1973).[7]
The Fifth Voyage
editOriginally released as the short Létající koberec (lit. "The Flying Carpet," 11 min., 1973).[8]
The Sixth Voyage
editOriginally released as the short Mořský sultán (lit. "The Sultan of the Sea," 10 min., 1974).[9]
The Seventh Voyage
editOriginally released as the short Zkrocený démon (lit. "Taming the Demon," 12 min., 1974).[10]
Voice cast
edit| Character | Original | English |
|---|---|---|
| Narrator | Jan Tříska | Unknown |
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Adventures of Sindbad the Sailor. WorldCat. OCLC 71626640.
- ^ "A Thousand and One Nights (1974)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ Hames, Peter (2009). Czech and Slovak Cinema: Theme and Tradition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 198. ISBN 9780748620821. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Dobrodruzství námorníka Sindibáda (1971)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Druhá cesta námorníka Sindibáda (1972)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "V zemi obru. Tretí cesta námorníka Sindibáda (1973)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Magnetová hora. Ctvrtá cesta námorníka Sindibáda (1973)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Létající koberec. Pátá cesta námorníka Sindibáda (1973)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Morský sultán. Sestá cesta námorníka Sindibáda (1974)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Zkrocený démon. Sedmá cesta námorníka Sindibáda (1974)". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
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