Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
This was originally intended as an episode in Reiniger’s 1926 feature-length film_The Adventures of Prince Achmed_, but was finally omitted since it was felt that Achmed’s plot was already quite complicated enough. Instead it was released as a stand-alone short.
This was originally intended as an episode in Reiniger’s 1926 feature-length film_The Adventures of Prince Achmed_, but was finally omitted since it was felt that Achmed’s plot was already quite complicated enough. Instead it was released as a stand-alone short.