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JAPAN · 1947

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

Kon Ichikawa
Japanese Golden Age Arabian Nights adaptation fantasy adventure magical storytelling episodic narrative classic literature
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Synopsis

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

Year1947
CountryJapan
DirectorKon Ichikawa
MovementJapanese Golden Age
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