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Adventures Of Prince Achmed, The 66 minutes, Germany (1926),
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Arguably the first ever feature length animated film, The Adventures Of Prince Achmed is a fascinating period piece and a fine work of art

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Adventures Of Prince Achmed, The: Released a full 11 years before Disney's Snow White And The Seven Dwarves, Reinger and Koch's masterpiece of shadow theatre can lay claim to being the first ever feature-length animated film.

The story, taken from 'The Arabian Nights', tells of the travels of Prince Achmed after he's lured onto a magical flying horse by a powerful African sorcerer...
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