Open Sesame: The Making of 'Arabian Nights' (2000)
Format: DVD Type: TV Rating: PG-13
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min RT Score: 75%
Directors: Omar Madha
Actors: Meredith Vieira, Mili Avital, Dougray Scott
Barcode: 707729106333
IMDb ID: tt1110634
Studio: Artisan / Hallmark
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Plot: The stories have been told for centuries. In books and on screen. But never before have filmmakers been able to represent Arabian Nights the way it was meant to be told. That changed with Hallmark Entertainment's Arabian Nights premiered on ABC. It was two evenings of fantastic stories within a story, told through brilliant acting, exotic locations, and unprecedented special effects. In this half-hour special, we'll take a look at the production of the most ambitious film ever made for television.