The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
"ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS...."
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👍 84%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 100%
(RT: 100%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Conrad Veidt as Jaffar
Sabu as Abu
June Duprez as Princess
John Justin as Ahmad
Rex Ingram as Djinn
Morton Selten as The Old King
Mary Morris as Halima
Is The Thief of Bagdad good?
Most people think so. 84% audience score, estimated from 311 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 100%.
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Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
