Ali Baba and the Pirates (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2002, Ali Baba and the Pirates is an animation and adventure film directed by Zlata Potancokova Belli, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. Director Zlata Potancokova Belli is behind this engaging, colorful animated tale. The story follows young Ali Baba who, with his little sister, embarks on a seafaring journey in search of his missing father and brother. Aboard a huge ship owned by the Sultan, they are hit by a tremendous and violent storm, and end up shipwrecked on a desert island.
Who’s in it. Ali Baba and the Pirates stars Nanni Baldini as Alì Babà (voce), Mario Bombardieri as Miseria (voce), Rita Baldini as Governante (voce) and Mino Caprio as Tahieb (voce), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Ali Baba and the Pirates has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ali Baba and the Pirates page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ali Baba and the Pirates tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ali Baba and the Pirates (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ali Baba and the Pirates change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ali Baba and the Pirates worth watching?
- Ali Baba and the Pirates holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ali Baba and the Pirates?
- Ali Baba and the Pirates stars Nanni Baldini, Mario Bombardieri, Rita Baldini, Mino Caprio and Leslie La Penna.
- When was Ali Baba and the Pirates released?
- Ali Baba and the Pirates was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.