The New Adventures of Aladdin
| The New Adventures of Aladdin | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Arthur Benzaquen |
| Produced by |
Jérôme Seydoux Daniel Tordjman Jonathan Blumenthal Romain Le Grand Patrick Quinet Frantz Richard |
| Written by | Daive Cohen |
| Starring | Kev Adams |
| Music by |
Maxime Desprez Michael Tordjman |
| Cinematography | Pierre Aïm |
| Edited by | Brian Schmitt |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé |
Release dates |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $16 million |
| Box office | $64.2 million[1] |
The New Adventures of Aladdin (original title: Les Nouvelles Aventures d'Aladin) is a 2015 French comedy film directed by Arthur Benzaquen and starring Kev Adams.
Plot
On Christmas Eve, Sam and Khaled are disguised as Santa in the Galeries Lafayette, hoping to steal all that fall under their nose. Unfortunately for him, Sam is stuck with children aged between 6 to 10 years and they ask him to tell them a story. Initially he refuses but when the floor manager insists, he tells the story of Aladdin in his own way. Main characters of the story are a representation of people in his real life. His desire to be a rapper, traveler and rich is incorporated with the children's fantasy requests in the story. In the end he decides to not to steal and and as Aladdin he owns who he is with his wife, that he is not an financier or someone who does philanthropic work. but a simple person who loves her dearly and broke.
Cast
- Kev Adams as Aladin / Sam
- William Lebghil as Khaled
- Jean-Paul Rouve as The vizier
- Vanessa Guide as Shallia Sofia
- Audrey Lamy as Rababa / Barbara
- Arthur Benzaquen as The magician
- Éric Judor as The genius
- Michel Blanc as The Sultan
- Ramzy Bedia as Balouad
- La Fouine as The deceitful
- Cyril Hanouna as Radio Voice
- Michael Cohen as The Twin Brother
- Youssef Hajdi as Cheik Loukoums
- Ali Karamoko as Kamel Toe