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Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One

2015 · 2 h 5 min
Directed by Miguel Gomes
Drama

Cast

Cast not recorded here

Plot

Every night, in danger of being killed by her husband, Scheherazade tells stories, here applied to Portugal's austerity era.

Sinekatalog’s take

Miguel Gomes's film is a long, inventive and humane mix of documentary and fable, the first part of a trilogy.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (2,593 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.