A Thousand and One Hands
1972, French. Directed by Souheil Ben-Barka.
In Morocco, an old dyer and his young son Miloud work transporting wool packs. So begins this story in the hands of thousands of old men, women and children involved in meticulous weaving carpets.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 2 January 1972
- Original title
- Les mille et une mains
- Country
- Morocco
- Written by
- Souheil Ben-Barka
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A Thousand and One Hands runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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A Thousand and One Hands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Thousand and One Hands?
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Who directed A Thousand and One Hands?
A Thousand and One Hands (1972) was directed by Souheil Ben-Barka and stars Abdou Chaibane, Mimsy Farmer, Si Ahmed.