Three Thousand Years of Longing
What would you wish for?
Overview
A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $20,300,000
- Production
- FilmNation Entertainment, Elevate Production Finance, Sunac Pictures, Kennedy Miller Mitchell
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Cast
Tilda Swinton
Alithea
Idris Elba
The Djinn
Erdil Yaşaroğlu
Professor Günhan
Sabrina Elba
British Council Lady / The Watcher
Sarah Houbolt
Airport Djinn
Seyithan Özdemir
Pale Djinn
Aamito Lagum
The Queen of Sheba
Nicolas Mouawad
King Solomon
Ece Yüksel
Gulten
Matteo Bocelli
Prince Mustafa
Lachy Hulme
Sultan Suleiman
Megan Gale
Hürrem
Oğulcan Arman Uslu
Murad IV
Jack Braddy
Ibrahim
Zerrin Tekindor
Kösem
George Shevtsov
The Old Storyteller
David Collins
Ozmet the Jocular
Burcu Gölgedar
Zefir
Vincent Gil
Old Merchant
Melissa Jaffer
Clementine
Crew
- Director
- George Miller
- Writers
- Augusta Miller,George Miller
- Producers
- Dean Hood,Kevin Sun,Craig McMahon,Victor Hadida
- Cinematography
- John Seale
- Composer
- Tom Holkenborg
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CinemaSerf
September 3, 2022
"Alithea" (Tilda Swinton) is a solitary scholar who travels to Istanbul to address a conference on the relative merits of myth v science. At the seminar, she starts to hallucinate and the seed is sown that perhaps the mystical is not so far-fetched as we might think! A visit to the Grand Bazaar sees her acquire a small blue bottle that, when attacked rather unceremoniously with an electric toothbrush, spills it's contents into her hotel room. A giant, hairy-legged Djinn (Idris Elba). In keeping …
Manuel São Bento
September 16, 2022
MORE SPOILER-FREE REVIEWS @ https://www.msbreviews.com/ "Three Thousand Years of Longing is one of the most ambitious films of the year. Relying on the genuinely charming, mesmerizing performances of Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, George Miller approaches a famous cautionary tale through a distinctive form of storytelling, focusing on flashbacks narrated by the male protagonist. The multiple stories of the past aren't always fascinating, partially due to the chosen narrative method, which b…
Nathan
October 14, 2022
I did not have many expectations for _Three Thousand Years of Longing_, but after leaving the theater it left me longing for more. I do not think any individual part of this film was inherently bad. The performances by Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton were captivating and their on-screen chemistry was amazing. The flash backs to the characters' lives were very fascinating. I really enjoyed exploring the lives of ancient civilizations in the eyes of George Miller. The overarching plot was decent, not…