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Apr 11, 1990 · Les 1001 nuits: Directed by Philippe de Broca. With Catherine Zeta-Jones, Gérard Jugnot, Stéphane Freiss, Thierry Lhermitte. Zany subversion of the 1001 Nights myth that skips all of the stories and simply focuses on the lovely Scheherazade's escape from the lustful king with the help of a magic lamp and a time traveling astrologist.
- (1K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
- Philippe de Broca
- 1990-04-11
Cast Catherine Zeta Jones (pictured in 1999) had her film debut in Les 1001 Nuits. Thierry Lhermitte as The King; Gérard Jugnot as Jimmy Genius; Catherine Zeta-Jones as Scheherazade; Stéphane Freiss as Aladdin; Vittorio Gassman as Sindbad; Roger Carel as The Grand Vizier; Production. Production on Les 1001 Nuits began on April 17, 1989.
- 254,739 tickets (France)
- Gabriel Yared
- 1990
Les 1001 nuits (1990) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB) 1001 Nights (1990) ← Back to main. Cast 17. Catherine Zeta-Jones. Sheherazade. Gérard Jugnot. Jimmy Genious. Thierry Lhermitte. The King. Stéphane Freiss. Aladin. Vittorio Gassman. Sinbad. Roger Carel. The Great Vizier. Marc Dudicourt. Georges Montillier. Alfredo Pea. Eric Métayer.
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Apr 11, 1990 · Overview. Sheherazade has been married to a ruler who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently, as soon as he has bedded them, he has them put to death. In most retellings, the girl staves off this unfortunate conclusion by putting off the connubial event for a thousand and one nights, telling irresistible stories instead.
Les 1001 Nuits is a French-Italian fantasy film loosely based on the ancient Arabic legend One Thousand and One Nights. It is directed by Philippe de Broca and stars Catherine Zeta-Jones as Sheherazade, who has married a king, who desires to have many virgin wives, but only one at a time.
