The tales contain abundant nudity, sex, and slapstick humor. The film is an adaptation of the ancient Arabic anthology The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, better known as The Arabian Nights. In the end he arrives at the far-away kingdom and is finally reunited with Zumurrud.
Interwoven are Nur-e-Din’s continuous search for Zumurrud and his – mostly erotic – adventures. ARABIAN NIGHTS (Il Fiore delle mille e una notte) is a movie written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1974.
Various other travellers who recount their own tragic and romantic experiences include stories of a young man who becomes enraptured by a mysterious woman on his wedding day, and a man who is determined to free a woman from a demon (Franco Citti). The Godfather (1972) Support: Nothing but the Night (1973), Arabian Nights (1974), Murder by Death (1976), The Man Who Would Be King (1975). Meanwhile Zumurrud manages to escape and, disguised as a man, comes to a far-away kingdom where she becomes king. Synopsis for this movie has been provided by. Mysterious and liberating, this is an exquisitely dreamlike and adult interpretation of the original folk tales.
After a foolish error of his causes her to be abducted, he travels in search of her. The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. The main story concerns an innocent young man, Nur-e-Din (Franco Merli), who comes to fall in love with a slave girl, Zumurrud (Ines Pellegrini), who selected him as her master. Original title: Il fiore delle mille e una notte
AKA: Arabian Nights | Flower of the Arabian Nights