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The Thief of Baghdad (1961)
When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love potion. But his plan backfires and Amina becomes deathly ill. Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his love-a mystical blue rose. A timeless, enchanting story!
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When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love potion. But his plan backfires and Amina becomes deathly ill. Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his love-a mystical blue rose. A timeless, enchanting story!
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Genre:Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Written By:Filippo Sanjust, Bruno Vailati, Augusto Frassinetti
In Theaters:8/16/1961
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Titanus, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
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