Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed [videorecording] = The adventures of Prince Achmed / a Milestone Film release ; ein silhouetten Film von Lotte Reiniger.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1926. Bonus material: 1921 animated advertising trailer ; Lotte Reiniger : Homage to the inventor of the silhouette film, a film by Katja Raganelli (1999, 64 min.).
Summary:
Premiered in Germany in 1926 and is based on the stories from "The Arabian nights", this movie has been hailed as the first full-length animated film. This is the story of a wicked sorcerer who tricks Prince Achmed into mounting a magical flying horse that sends the rider off on a flight to his death.
Series:
The Milestone collection
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51579374
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
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