Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed

Witness a cinematic milestone with "The Adventures of Prince Achmed," the world’s first feature-length animated film! Created in 1926 by the visionary Lotte Reiniger, this breathtaking silhouette film—comprising over 100,000 individual images—transports you to a world of enchanting fairy tale magic. Join Prince Achmed, son of the Caliph of Baghdad, on a thrilling quest filled with daring escapades. He’s swept away on a flying horse to the island of Wak-Wak, where he falls for the lovely Pari Banu, sparking a whirlwind of romance, misunderstanding, and thrilling battles against powerful magicians and malevolent spirits. With the invaluable aid of Aladdin and his legendary magic lamp, Achmed’s journey culminates in a timeless tale of love, courage, and ultimately, triumph. Experience this cinematic treasure, accompanied by the original music of Wolfgang Zeller (1926) and a vibrant orchestral arrangement by Jens Schubbe (2017). A truly unforgettable and beautifully realized classic!