The Adventures of Prince Achmed
1926 · 66 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 7,216 VOTES · DIR. Lotte Reiniger
Overview
Taken from The Arabian Nights, the film tells the story of a wicked sorcerer who tricks Prince Achmed into mounting a magical flying horse and sends the rider off on a flight to his death. But the prince foils the magician’s plan, and soars headlong into a series of wondrous adventures.
Dialogue Timeline — 131 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 The Adventures of Prince Achmed
00:01:00 Achmed
00:04:53 The Great Caliph
00:07:16 "So choose any of my treasures"
00:10:14 "...and the lever at the tail brings it to earth"
00:13:19 "Stay with us, handsome stranger"
00:19:03 Thus was the Princess Peri Banu taken from the land of spirits
00:20:30 "Allah's mercy will protect us if you will be my wife"
00:25:55 Adventures in China
00:29:12 "Kill her, or take her to wife!"
00:31:39 "He is my greatest enemy!"
00:33:03 The Bride
00:38:35 THE GATES OF WAQ WAQ...
00:39:30 Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
00:41:06 "One day I was visited by a mysterious stranger"
00:42:42 "Fetch the Lamp"
00:45:32 "What is your command, O Master?"
00:48:42 "So she became my wife"
00:49:53 "I set out to sea"
00:51:50 "Hurry, Achmed, and free Peri Banu"
00:52:44 "I will try"
00:56:30 "Bring out Peri Banu!"
00:58:38 Now legions of benevolent spirits streamed out of the Magic Lamp
01:04:31 Meanwhile, the call to morning prayer sounded from the minarets
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed131
Dialogue density2.0 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:04:31
Production Record
DirectorLotte Reiniger
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes7,216