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Thousand and One Nights (A) AKA Pohádky tisíce a jedné noci AKA The Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)
A series of shorts about the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor, told in exquisitely simple, multi-colored cut-out animation.Director: Karel Zeman
OVERALL: R2-
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Extras:*The Short Films:
- "Dobrodruzství námorníka Sindibáda AKA Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor (1971)" (14:12 min - PAL)
- "Druhá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1972)" (14:52)
- "V zemi obru. Tretí cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA In the Land of Giants. The Third Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)" (14:27)
- "Magnetová hora. Ctvrtá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Magnet Mountain. The Fourth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)" (14:14)
- "Létající koberec. Pátá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Flying Carpet. The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)" (11:20)
- "Morský sultán. Sestá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Sultan of the Sea. The Sixth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)" (10:36)
- "Zkrocený démon. Sedmá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA Taming the Demon. The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)" (14:02) -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Finnish Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
Swedish Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Menus in Finnish. Finnish DVD title: "1000 ja 1 yön tarinoita: Sinbad merenkulkija".
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Extras:*The Short Films:
- "Dobrodruzství námorníka Sindibáda AKA Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor (1971)"
- "Druhá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1972)"
- "V zemi obru. Tretí cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA In the Land of Giants. The Third Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Létající koberec. Pátá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Flying Carpet. The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Morský sultán. Sestá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Sultan of the Sea. The Sixth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)"
Text/production notes (in French):
- Director/writer Karel Zeman's introduction
- "A propos des contes des Mille et une nuits"
- "A propos de Sindbad"
- "Histoires" -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Menus in French.
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Extras:*The Short Films:
- "Dobrodruzství námorníka Sindibáda AKA Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor (1971)"
- "Druhá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1972)"
- "V zemi obru. Tretí cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA In the Land of Giants. The Third Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Magnetová hora. Ctvrtá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Magnet Mountain. The Fourth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Létající koberec. Pátá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Flying Carpet. The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Morský sultán. Sestá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Sultan of the Sea. The Sixth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)"
- "Zkrocený démon. Sedmá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA Taming the Demon. The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)"
*Bonus Short Film: "Pan Prokouk ouraduje AKA Mr. Prokouk Officer (1947)" (in Czech with optional Japanese subtitles, 7:41)
"Karel Zeman DVD Collector's Box" trailer (in Japanese, 2:26)
Text information (in Japanese):
- Director/writer Karel Zeman's introduction
- Introduction to the film
- Director/writer Karel Zeman biography and filmography -
Subtitles:Japanese
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Menus in English and Japanese.
* Also in a Karel Zeman DVD Collector's Box, with:
- "Poklad Ptacího ostrova AKA The Treasure of Bird Island (1953)"
- "Cesta do praveku AKA Journey to the Beginning of Time (1955)"
- "Bláznova kronika AKA The Jester's Tale (1964)"
- "Na komete AKA On the Comet (1970)"
- "Carodejuv ucen AKA Krabat: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1978)"
- "The Tale of John and Marie AKA The Tale of John and Marie (1980)"
Extras:
"Karel Zeman dětem" featurette (in Czech with optional Japanese subtitles, 17:37)
56-page booklet (hardcover, in Japanese)
14 postcards
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Extras:*The Short Films:
- "Dobrodruzství námorníka Sindibáda AKA Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor (1971)"
- "Druhá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1972)"
- "V zemi obru. Tretí cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA In the Land of Giants. The Third Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Magnetová hora. Ctvrtá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Magnet Mountain. The Fourth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Létající koberec. Pátá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Flying Carpet. The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1973)"
- "Morský sultán. Sestá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA The Sultan of the Sea. The Sixth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)"
- "Zkrocený démon. Sedmá cesta námorníka Sindibáda AKA Taming the Demon. The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor (1974)"
Bonus trailers: "Pat & Mat" and "Bob a Bobek, králíci z klobouku" -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Russian Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Menus in Russian.
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OVERALL: R2
Japanese release has the original Czech narration by Jan Tříska. With the Karel Zeman box set, you'll also get a featurette and various other short films. Note that these releases are NOT English friendly.
For the image comparison (Jap, Fre, Rus), please see the link HERE (DVDFreak). French release may have the edge image wise, but it has only five shorts. -
CUTS:
- R0 Scandinavia- SF Film - No cuts. Includes seven short films (each with its own title card), with the original Czech opening credits. Total: 93:03 min (PAL).
- R2 France- France Télévisions Distribution - Includes five short films (each with its own title card), with French opening credits ("Sindbad"). Total: 63:27 min (PAL).
- R2 Japan- Broadway, Inc. - No cuts. Includes seven short films. Total: 92:09 min (NTSC).
- R5 Russia- Karmen Video - No cuts. Includes seven short films. Total: 88:20 min (PAL).
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 06/01/14
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