Sep 03, 1926
66 min
Full-HD

The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)

Based on stories from "The Arabian Nights". A wicked sorcerer tricks Prince Achmed into riding a magical flying horse. The heroic prince is able to subdue the magical horse, which he uses to fly off to many adventures. While travelling, he falls in love with the beautiful Princess Peri Banu, and must defeat an army of demons to win her heart. The film is animated using the silhouette technique.

Category

Animation Adventure Fantasy Romance

Country

Germany

Companies

Comenius-Film GmbH

Dana Dempsey

Narrator (2001 Restoration)

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