Aladin et la lampe merveilleuse: en conte Des Mille et une nuits (1970)

France, 1970
70m
35mm film, colour
mono, French

A French animated fantasy film directed by Jean Image.

Plot Summary

An evil magician pretends to be the uncle of street urchin Aladdin in order to get his hands on a magic lamp. But Aladdin uses it to save his mother and win the hand of a princess instead.

Credits

* = uncredited

Crew
Director: Jean Image
Films Jean Image
Script: Jean Image, France Image
English Language Version Dialogue: Steve Eckhardt
Based on The History of Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp from The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments
Animation: Denis Boutin, Guy Lehideux, Marcel Breuil, Ch. el J. Clairfeuille, J.P. Nantis, Alberto Ruiz, J.F. Sornin, Sante Vilani, José Xavier
Voice Direction: Serge Naduad
Camera: Per Olaf Csongovai
Editor: Per Olaf Csongovai
Music: Fred Freed
Songs: Christian Sarrel, Jean-Michel Rival, Frank Thomas
Sets: E. Gonzalez, D. Wuarnier

Voices
George Atlas
Lucie Dolene
Richard Francoeur
Michel Gudin
Paul Guez
Claire Guibert
Rene Hieronimus
Jean-Pierre Leroux
Lita Recio

Alternative Titles

Aladdin and His Magic Lamp – English language title
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Aladino y la lámpara maravillosa – Spain

References

Periodicals

  • Cinémonde no.1821 (3 February 1970) p.22 – review
  • Today’s Cinema 4 December 1971 p.29 – review

Books

  • The Animated Movie Guide by Jerry Beck pp.9-10 – credits, review
  • Elliot’s Guide to Films on Video by John Elliot p.13 – credits, review
  • Horror and Science Fiction Films IV by Donald C. Willis p.7 – credits
  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.7 – credits
  • Video Source Book (13th Edition) p.53 – credits, review