{"product_id":"advenures-of-prince-achmed","title":"Advenures of Prince Achmed DVD + Blu-ray","description":"\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eThe Adventures of Prince Achmed\u003c\/strong\u003e' Director: Lotte Reiniger (1926) BFI DVD + Blu-ray | \u003cem\u003eGerman intertitles w\/ English subtitles \u003c\/em\u003eor \u003cem\u003eEnglish narration\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLotte Reiniger's beautiful silhouette animation brings to life magical tales from the Arabian Nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandsome young Prince Achmed plunges into a series of exciting escapades that take him from Baghdad to China via the enchanted land of Wak-Wak. Demons, witches and princesses move through intricate and colourful worlds in this exquisite and seminal film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal orchestral score by Wolfgang Zeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly recorded alternative narration based on Lotte Reiniger's own translation of her German text, spoken by actress Penelope McGhie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Dr. Dolittle\u003c\/em\u003e (Lotte Reiniger, 1928, 33 mins): a series of three short films based on the classic stories by Hugh Lofting \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Flying Coffer\u003c\/em\u003e (Lotte Reiniger, 1921, 9 mins): a poor young fisherman tries to rescue the Emperor of China's daughter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Secret of the Marquise \u003c\/em\u003e(Lotte Reiniger, 1922, 2 mins): an early advert for Nivea skincare products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Star of Bethlehem\u003c\/em\u003e (Vivian Milroy, 1956, 18 mins): the nativity story with music performed by the Glyndebourne Festival Chorus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Lost Sea\u003c\/em\u003e (Lotte Reiniger, 1974, 14 mins): the New Testament parable animated in Lottte Reiniger's inimitable style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully illustrated booklet with newly commissioned essays by Jez Stewart and Philip Kemp, and a contribution by Marina Warner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Film Shop IFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57039397945668,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/9322\/7199\/files\/adventuresofprinceachmed.webp?v=1784976053","url":"https:\/\/film-shop-ifi.myshopify.com\/products\/advenures-of-prince-achmed","provider":"Film Shop IFI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}