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Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves (1979): Cast

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Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves is a 1979 adventure drama directed by Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev, starring Dharmendra as Ali Baba, Yelena Sanayeva and Hema Malini. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes.

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Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 18m (138 min)
Directors
Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev
Genres
Drama , Adventure , Family
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves About?

The premise of Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves without spoilers.

A colourful cinematic retelling of the classic One Thousand and One Nights tale, it follows Ali Baba as he discovers the secret cave of the Forty Thieves and becomes entangled in their schemes. Dharmendra stars as Ali Baba, while Hema Malini appears as the enigmatic Morjina.

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves Themes & Keywords

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  • bandit
  • cave
  • attempted murder
  • hostage
  • number 40 in title
  • digit in title
  • name in title
  • fairy tale fantasy
  • ali baba character
  • character says open sesame
  • love
  • character name in title
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  • number in title
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Cast & crew

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves Cast & Characters

Dharmendra leads the cast as Ali Baba, with Yelena Sanayeva as The ghost of the cave and Hema Malini as Morjina. Directed by Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev

More films directed by Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev: International Khiladi, Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, Sabse Bada Khiladi and Yaar Gaddar.

Details

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Ali Baba und die 40 Räuber” and “Ali Baba und die 40 Räuber (1980)”.

Also known as
  • Ali Baba und die 40 Räuber
  • Ali Baba und die 40 Räuber (1980)
  • Приключения Али-Бабы и сорока разбойников
  • Приключения Али-Бабы и 40 разбойников
  • 阿里巴巴四十大盗冒险记
  • Dobrodružství Ali-Baby a 40 loupežníků
  • Dobrodružstvá Ali Babu a 40 lúpežníkov
  • Ali Baba ve Kırk Haramiler'in Maceraları / Ali Baba 40 Haramiler / Alibaba Aur 40 Chor

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Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves?

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

When was Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves released?

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves was released on June 1, 1979.

Who directed Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves?

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves was directed by Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev.

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Who is in the cast of Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves?

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves stars Dharmendra as Ali Baba, Yelena Sanayeva as The ghost of the cave and Hema Malini as Morjina, among 16 credited actors.

Does Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves have a post-credit scene?

No. Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves in?

The original language of Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves is Hindi.

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