The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. Mysterious and liberating, this is an exquisitely dreamlike and adult interpretation of the original folk tales..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 131 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
✓ Stars: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché, Ines Pellegrini
✓ Director: Ennio Morricone, Dante Ferretti, Nino Baragli, Giuseppe Ruzzolini, Alberto Grimaldi
The Arabian Nights (1974) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Arabian Nights (1974) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Arabian Nights (1974) is staring with Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché, Ines Pellegrini, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Ennio Morricone, Dante Ferretti, Nino Baragli, Giuseppe Ruzzolini, Alberto Grimaldi juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.