Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1971 film)
| Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | |
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| アリババと40匹の盗賊 | |
| Directed by | Hiroshi Shidara |
| Written by | Morihisa Yamamoto |
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| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (アリババと40匹の盗賊 Ari Baba to Yonjuppiki no Tōzoku) is a 1971 anime film by Toei Animation, retelling the evergreen story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves from the Arabian Nights, or One Thousand and One Nights.[1]
It was directed by Hiroshi Shidara and written by Morihisa Yamamoto. Hayao Miyazaki played a decisive role in developing structure, characters and designs for this film, whose credits list him as Key Animator and Organizer. Seiichiro Uno wrote original music for the film.[2]
It was released on 18 July 1971 in Japan under the title アリババと40匹の盗賊 (Aribaba to Yonjūbiki no Tozuku).[3] Other releases followed, including:
- West Germany (as Ali Cats und der fliegende Professor, on 16 March 1973)
- Italy (as Ali Babà e i 40 ladroni)
- USA (a dubbed version called Alibaba's Revenge)
- international English version (Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves)
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066781/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066781/fullcredits
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066781/releaseinfo#akas
External links
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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