The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

91 mins | Comedy, Adventure | April 10, 1952

Fatma has quite the talent for getting herself into trouble and escaping with her head intact. But when she's caught rifling through Caliph Omar's possessions, she finds herself in serious trouble. News of a theft makes the rounds and now the caliph's men are after her. Fortunately, she's able to find refuge with a sheikh, who isn't quite so thorough in checking his possessions. And it's thanks to him, that Fatma is able to get away with her newly acquired goods.

The Thief of Bagdad

91 mins | Comedy, Adventure | April 10, 1952

The Thief of Bagdad
Fatma has quite the talent for getting herself into trouble and escaping with her head intact. But when she's caught rifling through Caliph Omar's possessions, she finds herself in serious trouble. News of a theft makes the rounds and now the caliph's men are after her. Fortunately, she's able to find refuge with a sheikh, who isn't quite so thorough in checking his possessions. And it's thanks to him, that Fatma is able to get away with her newly acquired goods.
Producers
Original title Die Diebin von Bagdad
Directors Karel Lamač
Writers Gustav Kampendonk

Cast

Sonja Ziemann

as Fatme

Rudolf Prack

as Achmed

Paul Kemp

as Kalif Omar

Theo Lingen

as Hadschi

Fita Benkhoff

as Suleika

Hubert von Meyerinck

as Hussa Hussa

Fritz Odemar

as Ibrahim

Walter Giller

as Ommar

Horst Beck

as Arzt