Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves (film)

Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves (Hindi: Alibaba Aur 40 Chor; Russian: Приключения Али-Бабы и сорока разбойников, romanized: Priklucheniya Ali-Baby i soroka razboynikov) is a 1980 Indian-Soviet film based on the Arabian Nights story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, directed by Uzbek director Latif Faiziyev with Indian director Umesh Mehra.Ali Baba, a poor man, lives in the fictional town of Gulabad, somewhere in Central Asia, with his mother and elder brother Qasim, who owns a small shop.Fatima, a young girl whose father was murdered by the dacoits, seeks vengeance and offers to help Ali Baba defeat Abu Hassan.He takes some gold and jewelry from the cave, which he distributes among the villagers to fund a water diversion project for their parched land.Abu Hassan devises a plan to hide the forty thieves in large urns, intending to ambush Ali Baba.In the end, Ali Baba exposes the truth about Abu Hassan’s dual identity and brings justice to Gulabad.
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