The Thief of Bagdad
When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.1/10
296 votes
IMDb
7.4/10
Users
Critics
100%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
82/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Warm reception overall — weighted ~82/100 across 3 rating sources. Expect some divergence between critics and crowds.
Cast
Conrad Veidt
Jaffar
Sabu
Abu
June Duprez
Princess
John Justin
Ahmad
Rex Ingram
Djinn
Miles Malleson
Sultan
Morton Selten
The Old King
Mary Morris
Halima
Bruce Winston
The Merchant
Hay Petrie
Astrologer
Adelaide Hall
Singer
Roy Emerton
Jailer
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The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Michael Powell
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