The Palace of the Arabian Nights
MovieTitle | Le palais des mille et une nuits |
User score | 5.6 |
Release date | May 29, 1905 |
Genre | Adventure, Fantasy |
Director | Georges Méliès |
Production country | France |
Production companies | Star Film Company |
Run time | 21 min. |
A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs of ancient Araby. Guided by the mysterious Khalafar, the troupe (alongside him go some cowardly scholars) encounter skeletons, fire-breathing lizards, and mirages on their journey through the lower world.