Story of Shahryar
Story of Shahryar

Story of Shahryar

2020Movie16 minJapanese

Mamoru chooses to live alone when he knew his wife is having an affair. He starts using outcall service to fill his loneliness, and to hear stories from the call girl, Mizuki, has become the only pleasure to him. A derivative work of "One Thousand and One Nights" takes place to the present day, and the weak king Shahryar realizes what is truly important.

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Director: UnknownGenres: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A young prince named Shahryar, betrayed by his first wife, begins a vengeful tradition of marrying and executing a new bride each day. Scheherazade, a clever vizier's daughter, volunteers to marry him, determined to end his cruelty by captivating him with enchanting tales each night.

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The 'Story of Shahryar' is often associated with the framing narrative of 'One Thousand and One Nights' (also known as 'Arabian Nights'), though specific details about this 2020 adaptation are scarce.

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