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ADVENTURE . 1961 . 1h 40m . 5.0/10

The Thief of Bagdad_

"The fantastic deeds... The Incredible daring of the thief who defied an empire!"

When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love potion. But his plan backfires and Amina becomes deathly ill. Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his love-a mystical blue rose. A timeless, enchanting story!

Starring Steve Reeves, Giorgia Moll, Edy Vessel
5.0/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1961
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The fantastic deeds... The Incredible daring of the thief who defied an empire!

When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love potion. But his plan backfires and Amina becomes deathly ill. Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his love-a mystical blue rose. A timeless, enchanting story!

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Cast
Steve Reeves stars as Karim in The Thief of Bagdad.
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Year context
The Thief of Bagdad was released 65 years ago in 1961.
Overview
When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love pot...
The Thief of Bagdad is a Adventure, Fantasy, Family film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

Steve Reeves
Steve Reeves
Karim
Giorgia Moll
Giorgia Moll
Amina
Edy Vessel
Edy Vessel
Kadeejah
Arturo Dominici
Arturo Dominici
Prince Osman
Daniele Vargas
Daniele Vargas
Gamal
Antonio Battistella
Antonio Battistella
Sultan of Bagdad
Fanfulla
Fanfulla
Abdul (as Luigi Visconti)
Giancarlo Zarfati
Giancarlo Zarfati
Farid
Gina Mascetti
Gina Mascetti
Governess
Georges Chamarat
Georges Chamarat
Magician
Gail Pearl
Gail Pearl
First Ballerina
Ignazio Dolce
Ignazio Dolce
Rosario Borelli
Rosario Borelli
WG
Walter Grant
Mario Passante
Mario Passante
Gian Paolo Rosmino
Gian Paolo Rosmino
Chamberlain (as Antonio Rosmino)
Archie Savage
Archie Savage
Fortunato Arena
Fortunato Arena
Prison Guards' Captain
EB
Edoardo Bergamo
Amina's Suitor
FC
Franco Cobianchi
Amina's Suitor

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
5.0/10 (12 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Thief of Bagdad about?
When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love potion. But his plan backfires and Amina becomes deathly ill. Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his love-a mystical blue rose. A timeless, enchanting story!
How long is The Thief of Bagdad?
The Thief of Bagdad has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in The Thief of Bagdad?
The cast of The Thief of Bagdad includes Steve Reeves, Giorgia Moll, Edy Vessel, Arturo Dominici, Daniele Vargas.
What is the rating of The Thief of Bagdad?
The Thief of Bagdad has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 12 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Adventure Fantasy Family
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