Arabian Nights
ABC · BBC One
“When Night Falls, the Adventure Begins!”
Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by the next full moon or he will lose his kingdom. His uncertainty over his newfound bride causes her to stall the sultan with a series of fantastic stories to ease the tension and stall her impending execution.
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Director
Steve BarronCast
Mili Avital
Scheherezade
Alan Bates
Storyteller
James Frain
Schahzenan / Harun
Rufus Sewell
Ali Baba
Tchéky Karyo
Black Coda
Dougray Scott
Sultan Shahryar
Jason Scott Lee
Aladdin
Vanessa-Mae
Princess Zobeide
John Leguizamo
Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring
Jim Carter
Ja'Far
Hugh Quarshie
Mustappa
Amira Casar
Morgiana
Andy Serkis
Kasim
Chiaki Yamauchi
Head Maid
Nadim Sawalha
Judge Zadic
Henry Goodman
Sultan Billah
Roger Hammond
Jerome Gribben
Don Warrington
Hari Ben Karim
Alexei Sayle
BacBac
Benedict Wong
Hassan