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Arabian Nights AKA Il fiore delle mille e una notte AKA A Thousand and One Nights (1974)
The truth is not revealed in one dream, but in many...Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
- R2 UK re-release comes from a high-definition restoration, and it offers deleted scenes and a booklet.
- R2 France has an additional interview, but it isn't English friendly.
- R2 Italy has an additional Dolby Digital 5.1 soundtrack, but again it isn't English friendly.
Also available in:
- the US by Criterion (only in "The Trilogy of Life" Boxset)
- Japan by SPO -
CUTS:
- R0 America- Image Entertainment - No cuts (131 mins NTSC).
- R2 France- Carlotta Films - No cuts - Italian credits (124:48 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Euro Video - No cuts (125:03 PAL).
- R2 Holland- Paradiso - No cuts.
- R2 Italy- Eagle Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Sweden - Finland- Atlantic Film - No cuts (125:04 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts - all previous cuts waived (125:04 PAL).
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R2 Re-release United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts - includes both the Italian (124:40 PAL) and the English (125:01 PAL) versions.
The English version is longer only because it carries United Artists branding and an announcement that the film was awarded the Special Prize by the Jury at Cannes 1974, at the beginning of the film.
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Comparison added by David on 21/03/03
Comparison last updated by Rob_Hunt on 03/09/20UPDATE LOG:
21/03/03: Initial entry.
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18/03/11: Updated aspect ratio of original BFI release.
30/03/16: Addition of Germany, updated UK re-release, ASINs.
03/09/20: Corrected title.
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