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Aladdin and His Magic Lamp (1970 film)

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Aladdin and His Magic Lamp (French: Aladin et la Lampe Merveilleuse) is a 1970 French animated film directed by Jean Image. It is loosely based on the Arabian Nights tale of Aladdin. Made by Image's fifty-artist crew on a limited schedule in 1969 (from April to November of that year), the film proved successful with children upon its original release.

Directed byJean Image
Written byFrance Image
Jean Image
StarringGaston Guez
Henri Virlojeux
Claire Guibert
René Hiéronimus
Lucie Dolène
Fred Pasquali
Georges Atlas
Richard Francoeur
Michel Gudin
Paul Guez
Jean-Pierre Leroux
Lita Recio
CinematographyPer Olaf Csongova
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Aladdin and His Magic Lamp
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Directed byJean Image
Written byFrance Image
Jean Image
StarringGaston Guez
Henri Virlojeux
Claire Guibert
René Hiéronimus
Lucie Dolène
Fred Pasquali
Georges Atlas
Richard Francoeur
Michel Gudin
Paul Guez
Jean-Pierre Leroux
Lita Recio
CinematographyPer Olaf Csongova
Music byFred Freed
Production
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Films Jean Image
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • 28 January 1970 (1970-01-28) (France)
  • 1 July 1975 (1975-07-01) (U.S.)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
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Paramount Pictures, who picked up the American rights for the film, released it on July 1, 1975, as part of its Saturday "Family Matinee" cinema program.[1] It was Image's second and final film to receive a theatrical U.S. release as his other films after it were released direct-to-video.

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Character Original[2] English
African magician Henri Virlojeux Gordon Heath
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  • Jean-Pierre Leroux as adult Aladdin
  • Claire Guibert as mother of Aladdin
  • René Hiéronimus as Hou-hou
  • Lucie Dolène as princess
  • Fred Pasquali as the genie of the ring, master of darkness and grand vizier
  • Georges Atlas as the genie of the lamp
  • Richard Francoeur as the sultan
  • Michel Gudin as the narrator
  • Paul Guez as Aladdin as child
  • Lita Recio as Can-Can

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