Up next:

A Christmas Carol - A Ballet based on Charles Dickens' Novella

For rights reasons, this programme is not available in your country.

Find out more

Aladdin and Ali Baba

Stories from the 1001 Nights?

52 min

Available until 03/04/2026

The stories from "One Thousand and One Nights" have captivated humanity for centuries. However, the most famous tales like "Aladdin" or "Ali Baba" do not belong to the original canon. It was only a few years ago that the true author was discovered in the Vatican Library: the Syrian Hanna Diyab, a global sensation. The history of the world's most famous collection of stories holds many surprises.

Director

Thomas Staehler

Country

Germany

Year

2021

You may also like

The most viewed videos on ARTE

NotInitialized