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The movie is loosely based on the famous Middle Eastern folk tale "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves". The story revolves around Alibaba (played by Dharmendra), a poor but kind-hearted man who stumbles upon a secret cave filled with treasures. The cave can only be accessed by uttering the magical phrase "Open Sesame". Alibaba's life changes forever when he befriends a beautiful woman, Katrana (played by Hina Khan), and gets entangled in a series of adventures with the 40 thieves. alibaba aur 40 chor 1980 full movie dharmendra free