Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves
Adventures of Ali -Baba and the Forty Thieves 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.
The film stars Indian actors Dharmendra, Hema Malini and Zeenat Aman alongside Russian, Caucasian and Central Asian actors.
The storyline is slightly altered to extend as a long movie.
The writers were Shanti Prakash Bakshi and Boris Saakov, the music was scored by musician R.D. Burman, and the Choreographer was P. L. Raj.
It was the most successful Indian- Soviet co-production, becoming a success in both India and the Soviet Union.
Ali Baba and the Seven Dwarfs
Ali Baba and the Seven Dwarfs is a 2015 Turkish action film directed by Cem Yılmaz.
Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs
Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs is an
Cem Yılmaz
Cem Yılmaz( born 23 April 1973) is a Turkish stand- up comedian, actor, voice actor, musician, filmmaker, screen writer, and cartoonist.
He is best known for his films" G.O.R.A."( 2004)," A.R.O.G"( 2008) and" Yahşi Batı"( 2010), and has won two Sadri Alışık awards for his roles in" Organize İşler"( 2005) and" The Magician"( 2006).
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum (1941 film)
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum( read as" Alibabavum Narpadhu Thirudargalum Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves"), was a 1941 Indian Tamil- language comedy film in that starred N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram and M. R. Swaminathan in the lead roles.
It was the first Tamil adaptation of the story" Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves".
Ali Baba (1973 film)
Ali Baba is a 1973 Bengali short animated film directed by Rohit Mohra.
It is a musical drama about the character Ali Baba from the folk tale" Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" who discovers the secret of a thieves' den, to the ire of the thieves.
Ali Baba is a poor woodcutter who discovers the secret of a thieves' den, entered with the phrase" Open Sesame".
The thieves learn of Ali Baba's discovery and try to kill Ali Baba, but Ali Baba's faithful slave- girl foils their plots.
Ali Baba gives his son to her in marriage and keeps the secret of the treasure.
Guys and Dolls (film)
Guys and Dolls is a 1955 American musical film starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, and Vivian Blaine.
The film was made by Samuel Goldwyn Productions and distributed by Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer( MGM).
It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who also wrote the screenplay.
The film is based on the 1950 Broadway musical by composer and lyricist Frank Loesser, with a book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, which, in turn, was loosely based on" The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" and" Blood Pressure", two short stories by Damon Runyon.
Dances were choreographed by Michael Kidd, who had also staged the dances for the Broadway production.
At Samuel Goldwyn and Joseph L. Mankiewicz's request, Frank Loesser wrote three new songs for the film:" Pet Me Poppa( Your Eyes Are the Eyes of) A Woman in Love", and" Adelaide", the last written specifically for Sinatra.
Five songs in the stage musical were omitted from the movie:" A Bushel and a PeckMy Time of Day I've Never Been in Love Before"( although portions of these three songs are heard instrumentally as background music)," More I Can not Wish You" and" Marry the Man Today".
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career, and won the Oscar back-to-back for both Best Director and Best Writing, Screenplay for "A Letter to Three Wives" (1949) and "All About Eve" (1950).
Comfortable in a variety of genres and able to elicit career performances from actors and actresses alike, Mankiewicz combined ironic, sophisticated scripts with a precise, sometimes stylized mise en scène.
Mankiewicz worked for seventeen years as a screenwriter for Paramount Pictures and as a producer for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer before getting a chance to direct at Twentieth Century-Fox.
Over six years he made 11 films for Fox, reaching a peak in 1950 and 1951 when he won consecutive Academy Awards for Screenplay and Direction for both "A Letter to Three Wives" and "All About Eve", which was nominated for 14 Academy Awards and won six.
During his long career in Hollywood, Mankiewicz wrote forty-eight screenplays.
He also produced more than twenty films including "The Philadelphia Story" which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1941.
However, he is best known for the films he directed, twice winning the Academy Award for Best Director.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954 film)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves( French: Ali Baba et les 40 voleurs) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernandel, Samia Gamal and Dieter Borsche.
The film's sets were designed by Georges Wakhévitch.
Some scenes were shot on location in Morocco.
Ali Baba and the Seven Saracens
Ali Baba and the Seven Saracens( also known as" Sinbad Against the 7 Saracens") is a 1964 Italian adventure film written and directed by Emimmo Salvi and starring Gordon Mitchell.
The film was released straight to television in the United States by American International Television in 1965.

Question: Do both directors of films Guys And Dolls (Film) and Ali Baba And The Seven Dwarfs share the same nationality?
Answer: no