The Thief Of Baghdad

 ( Art Product ) 

• The Thief Of Baghdad available on August 10 2025 from Zavvi for 12.90
  
• The Thief Of Baghdad available on November 10 2023 from TheHut for 12.81
  
• The Thief of Bagdad (1940) available on August 08 2017 from Base for 6.39
  
• EAN bar code 5027626245948 ξ1 registered August 10 2025
  
• EAN bar code 5027626245948 ξ2 registered November 10 2023
  
• EAN bar code 5027626245948 ξ3 registered August 08 2017
  
• Product category is DVD Art

• Model 7952459
  

This multiple Oscar-winning film is a magical atmospheric epic - its sumptuous art direction and beguiling special effects making this the definitive vision of the famous Arabian Nights tale.Imprisoned by the evil Grand Vizier Jaffar Ahmad - the rightful King of Bagdad - meets young Abu the greatest thief in the land. Together they escape from the dungeon and travel to Basra where Abu falls in love with the Sultan's daughter. Jaffar casts a spell on the two lovers and the Princess reluctantly succumbs to Jaffar's advances in order to release them. To rescue her Ahmad and Abu embark on a series of fantastical adventures only just surviving a terrifying encounter with a Djinn from whom Abu manages to extract three wishes...Starring Sabu - the first Indian actor to attain star status in Hollywood - and directed by no less than six people (including Oscar-nominated director Michael Powell (Black Narcissus) The Thief of Bagdad won three Oscars (Best Art Direction Best Cinematography and Best Special Effects) as well as a nomination for Best Original Score. Filmed in Wales Cornwall and the Grand Canyon it premiered on Christmas Day 1940 to universal and lasting acclaim.

^ The Thief Of Baghdad, Network. Zavvi. EAN 5027626245948 (revised Aug 2025)
^ The Thief Of Baghdad, Network. TheHut. EAN 5027626245948 (revised Nov 2023)
^ The Thief of Bagdad (1940) Base. EAN 5027626245948 (revised Aug 2017)