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| director = Usha Ganeshrajah<br />
| writer = [[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]]<br />
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| music = [[Pravin Mani]]<br />
| studio = [[Pentamedia Graphics]]<br />
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2002|7|26|United States|ref1=<ref name="L">{{Cite news|url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/2002/jul/26/animated-alibaba-debuts/|title=Animated 'Alibaba' debuts|date=26 July 2002|work=[[Las Vegas Sun]]|access-date=16 July 2023|archive-date=21 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230221052411/https://lasvegassun.com/news/2002/jul/26/animated-alibaba-debuts/|url-status=live}}</ref>}}<br />
| runtime = 90 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = English<br />
| budget = $15 million<ref name="R">{{Cite web|url=http://specials.rediff.com/money/2003/dec/13sld1.htm|title=India's animation sector set to zoom|date=13 December 2002|website=[[Rediff.com]]|access-date=16 July 2023|archive-date=21 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230221052338/http://specials.rediff.com/money/2003/dec/13sld1.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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'''''Alibaba''''' is a 2002 Indian English-language computer animated film directed by Usha Ganeshrajah. It was [[List of submissions for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature|submitted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature]] at the [[75th Academy Awards]], but it was not nominated.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Warrier |first=Shobha |author-link=Shobha Warrier |date=13 December 2002 |title=Oscar hopes for Alibaba And 40 Thieves |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/dec/13alibab.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230221052411/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/dec/13alibab.htm |archive-date=21 February 2023 |access-date=16 July 2023 |website=[[Rediff.com]]}}</ref><br />
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== Voice cast ==<br />
*Robert Andrew as [[List of One Thousand and One Nights characters#Ali Baba|Alibaba]]<br />
*Manny Rush as [[List of One Thousand and One Nights characters#Cassim|Kasim]]<br />
*Sadie Leblanc as [[List of One Thousand and One Nights characters#Morgiana|Margina]]<br />
*Chris Nolan as Nur<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[Pravin Mani]].<ref name="H">{{Cite web |last=Gautam |first=Savitha |date=25 January 2002 |title="Alibaba" |url=https://www.cscsarchive.org/MediaArchive/art.nsf/(docid)/887174D9775EBD45E5256B52001D6FC8?OpenDocument |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090226095024/https://www.cscsarchive.org/MediaArchive/art.nsf/(docid)/887174D9775EBD45E5256B52001D6FC8?OpenDocument |archive-date=26 February 2009 |accessdate=10 February 2024 |website=[[The Hindu]] |via=CSCS Archive |newspaper=}}</ref> The audio rights were bagged by [[Universal Studios, Inc.|Universal Studios]].<ref name="R"/><br />
*"Thieves of the Desert"<br />
*"Long long time" <br />
*"Ishq Deewana" - [[Sukhwinder Singh]]<br />
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== Release ==<br />
The film was released in [[Las Vegas]] on 26 July 2002.<ref name="L"/><br />
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== Reception ==<br />
Savitha Gautam of ''[[The Hindu]]'' wrote that "Whatever the quality of the production values may be, what matters most is that here is a group that is trying to fill a large gap... by making movies for children".<ref name="H"/><br />
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==References ==<br />
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[[Category:2002 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:2002 computer-animated films]]<br />
[[Category:2002 films]]<br />
[[Category:2002 English-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Animated films based on Ali Baba]]<br />
[[Category:English-language Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian animated fantasy films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian computer-animated films]]<br />
[[Category:Animated films set in India]]</div>Krishnakumarsinhji Gohil