1001 Nights of Pleasure

1001 Nights of Pleasure

R 1972 · 90 min · ★ 4.7 · Comedy

Sultan Almamud suddenly becomes powerless, unable to enjoy his beautiful Zumurud. The councillors then call people who can excite them by telling stories. At the end of their tales, he will finally be able to enjoy her.

Directed by Antonio Margheriti · Written by Antonio Margheriti

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