reference of the folk tale but alters the name of Ali Baba to Collie Baba, the story origins reveals that the DuckTales version of the greatest thief that he stolen the magic lamp from the evil sorcerer name Merlock for good. In Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996), the 40 thieves play an integral part in the story. However, the story is very different from the original Ali Baba story, particularly Cassim's new role as Aladdin's father and the King of Thieves, a title which is given to the leader of the Forty Thieves. In the animated movie Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves-The Lost Scimitar of Arabia (2005), Ali Baba, the son of the Sultan of Arabia, is worried about his father's safety when he discovers that the Sultan's evil brother, Kasim, has taken over the throne and is plotting to kill him. With his friends, Ali returns to Arabia and successfully avoids his uncle's henchmen. Out in the desert, Ali becomes the leader of a group of forty men who are ready to fight against Kasim. Animation - Europe and Asia Soviet puppet film of the same name () directed by Grigory Lomidze, filmed in 1959 at the «Soyuzmultfilm» film studio. The story was adapted in the 1971 anime , storyboarded by Hayao Miyazaki. Ali Baba is a 1973 Indian Bengali-language musical drama short animated film directed by Rohit Mohra. Ali Baba appears as a protagonist in the 1975 anime series Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures. This version is portrayed as a young desert raider who befriends Sinbad and accompanies him on his adventures. In the manga, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic (serialized since June 2009), Alibaba appears as another protagonist. At some point in the show, he is shown as the leader of a gang of thieves called Fog Troupe. Morgiana is his loyal friend, whom Alibaba freed from slavery, and Cassim is his friend from the slums, who is constantly jealous of Alibaba and tries to bring him ill fate, when he can. Alibaba is a 2002 Indian 3-D animated adventure film by Usha Ganesarajah, produced by Pentamedia Graphics. Alibaba and The Forty Thieves is a 2018 Indian 3D-animated film adaptation by V. Murugan. Television Live-action Indian TV series Alif Laila, based on the Arabian Nights, had a 14 episode segment on Alibaba and the Forty Thieves. Princess Dollie Aur Uska Magic Bag (2004–2006), an Indian