1001 Nights Volumes 1-3

Unique film trilogy, conceived as intoxicating fairy tales from crisis-ridden Portugal

In Portugal, a European state in crisis, a director wants to write fictional stories inspired by the plight of his country. But he is unable to find meaning in his work, cowardly flees and leaves his place to the charming Scheherazade. She needs a lot of courage and esprit not to bore the king with the oppressive stories of this country! In the course of the nights despair replaces fear and rapture replaces despair. She divides her stories into three chapters and begins as follows: "It is said, O happy king, that in a sad country among all countries..."
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