Scheherazade's 1002nd Night

Scheherazade's 1002nd Night

1985 · 80 min · ★ 6.3 · Romance, Fantasy, Family, Adventure

One night, at the caliph’s court, the beautiful and wise Scheherazade tells one of her stories: Once upon a time, there was a married couple, Musaffar and Aisha. On the day their son Asamat was born, a wise man appeared to Aisha and prophesied that the newborn would find happiness and love if Asamat were to pass all his trials. The sage left behind a magic flute that was meant to protect the boy from sorrow and misfortune...

Directed by Takhir Sabirov · Written by Takhir Sabirov

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