Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves

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Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves

1980

2h 18m

6.3(18 votes)

Adventure

Drama

Family

Overview

A village man accidentally uncovers a web of political intrigue after discovering and distributing treasures from Hussain's secret hideout. The Khazi sets a gang of ruthless bandits on the man to ensure the safety of his treasures.Based on the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves from the 1001 Nights or Arabian Tales.

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Production Companies

Uzbekfilm

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Dharmendra

Dharmendra

Ali Baba

Hema Malini

Hema Malini

Morjina

Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman

Fatima

Prem Chopra

Prem Chopra

Shamsher

Zakir Mukhamedzhanov

Zakir Mukhamedzhanov

Yusuf, Ali-Baba's father

Sofiko Chiaureli

Sofiko Chiaureli

Ali-Baba's mother

Yelena Sanayeva

Yelena Sanayeva

The ghost of the cave

Mher Mkrtchyan

Mher Mkrtchyan

Mustafa

Maya-Gozel Aimedova

Maya-Gozel Aimedova

episode (uncredited)

Madan Puri

Madan Puri

Fatima's dad

Creative team

Directed by: Latif Faiziyev
Umesh Mehra
Written by: Shanti Prakash Bakshi
Boris Saakov

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