The Thief of Bagdad (German: Die Diebin von Bagdad) is a 1952 West German musical comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Theo Lingen, Paul Kemp, Sonja Ziemann and Rudolf Prack.[1] It is not a remake of the 1940 film of the same name, but a comedy about the magic tricks of a female thief in Old Baghdad. It was filmed at the Bendestorf Studios in Lower Saxony. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinrich Beisenherz and Alfred Bütow.
The Thief of Bagdad | |
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Directed by | Karel Lamač |
Written by | Gustav Kampendonk |
Produced by | Fritz Kirchhoff |
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Cinematography | Willy Winterstein |
Edited by | Rosemarie Weinert |
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Production company | Pontus Film |
Distributed by | Deutsche Cosmopol Film |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |