THE THIEF AND THE COBBLER

(The Thief and the Cobbler)
A film directed by Richard Williams
1993 - 90 minutes - Color - Dolby SR - 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

The  film  tells  a  story  which takes place in an oriental city from the tales of thousand and one night.  It  covers  the  friendship  of  a  thief knowing  all tricks to survive in the city and a poor cobbler/shoemaker who has to struggle in order to live.
UK Release Date: July 15, 1994
Ireland Release Date: November 23, 1994
US Release Date: August 25, 1995
Japan Release Date: February 16, 1996
Canada Release Date: June 19, 1996

Main Cast

Vincent Price
Bobbi Page
Steve Lively
Ed. E. Carroll
Clive Revill
Mona Marshall
Joan Sims
Kevin Dorsey
Donald Pleasence
Stanley Baxter
Kenneth Williams
Clinton Sundberg
Windsor Davies
Frederick Shaw
Thick Wilson
ZigZag (voice)
Princess YumYum (Majestic Fil...
Tack the Cobbler (Majestic Film...
The Thief (Majestic Films versio...
King Nod (re-edited versions) (v...
Nurse (Majestic Films version) ...
Mad and Holy Old Witch (voice)
Mighty One-Eye (re-edited versi...
Phido the Vulture (original and ...
Gofer / Slap (voice)
Goblet / Tickle (voice)
Dying Soldier (voice)
Chief Roofless (voice)
Goolie (voice)
Hook (voice)

Production Companies

Richard Williams Productions
Allied Filmmakers

Distributors

Miramax (USA)
Alliance (Canada)
Miramax Family Films (USA)
The Rank Organisation (UK)
Warner Bros. (UK)

Also Known As

Arabian Naito (jp)
Dorobô to Kutsuya (jp)
Nasruddin! (uk)
Nasrudin (uk)
Once... (uk)
The Amazing Nasruddin (uk)
The Cobbler and the Thief (uk)
The Cobbler, the Thief, and the Grand Vizier (uk)
The Majestic Fool (uk)
The Thief (uk)
The Thief and the Cobbler: A Moment in Time (uk)
The Thief Who Never Gave Up (uk)
Tin Tack (uk)
Arabian Knight (us)
The Thief and the Cobbler: A Moment in Time (us)
The Thief and the Cobbler: Recobbled Cut (us)

Box-Office

Budget
$25,000,000

Worldwide Box-Office
$669,276