- Release Date: 1995
- Runtime: 72 min
- Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
- Starring: Vincent Price, Anthony Quayle, Hilary Pritchard, Windsor Davies ... see all
- Director: Richard Williams
- Plot: The film tells a story which takes place in an oriental city from the tales of thousand and one night. It covers the friendship of a thief knowing all tricks... Read more
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| Nov 26, 2008Cinematical
His name is Richard Williams, he's a brilliant animator, and the story of how it took over twenty years for his labor of love to be completed, released, and mangled is pretty fascinating.
You can read the full history of the ill-fated project right here , but the short version is this: After more than two decades of development, sweat, and stress, Williams lost the rights to his baby and they eventually ended up in the hands of the Weinsteins.
... Full Review
| Nov 26, 2008cinematical.com
His name is Richard Williams, he's a brilliant animator, and the story of how it took over twenty years for his labor of love to be completed, released, and mangled is pretty fascinating.
You can read the full history of the ill-fated project right here , but the short version is this: After more than two decades of development, sweat, and stress, Williams lost the rights to his baby and they eventually ended up in the hands of the Weinsteins.
... Full Review
| Nov 26, 2008cinematical.com
His name is Richard Williams, he's a brilliant animator, and the story of how it took over twenty years for his labor of love to be completed, released, and mangled is pretty fascinating.
You can read the full history of the ill-fated project right here , but the short version is this: After more than two decades of development, sweat, and stress, Williams lost the rights to his baby and they eventually ended up in the hands of the Weinsteins.
... Full Review
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The Thief and the Cobbler
beliefnet.com –
2002-12-13
This neglected but absolutely delightful animated musical (released in theaters as "Arabian Knight") is a must for family viewing. A shy cobbler and a plucky princess save ancient Baghdad in this fairy tale, put together by the Oscar-winning animator from... ... Full Article





