Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed

The animated silhouette film “The Adventures of Prince Achmed” by Lotte Reiniger tells the breathtakingly beautiful fairy tale based on themes from One Thousand and One Nights. A wicked sorcerer tricks Prince Achmed into riding a magical flying horse. The heroic prince is able to subdue the magical horse, which he uses to fly off to many adventures. While travelling, he falls in love with the beautiful Princess Pari Banu, and must defeat an army of demons to win her heart.