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Three Thousand Years of Longing

6.9

Released August 24, 2022Runtime 1h 48min

What would you wish for?

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.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Romance

Production Companies

FilmNation Entertainment

Elevate Production Finance

Sunac Pictures

Kennedy Miller Mitchell

Production Countries

Australia

China

United Kingdom

Finances

Budget: $60,000,000
Revenue: $20,300,000
Profit/Loss: $-39,700,000

Stream

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Tilda SwintonAlithea

Idris ElbaThe Djinn

Erdil YaşaroğluProfessor Günhan

Sabrina ElbaBritish Council Lady / The Watcher

Sarah HouboltAirport Djinn

Seyithan ÖzdemirPale Djinn

Aamito LagumThe Queen of Sheba

Nicolas MouawadKing Solomon

Ece YükselGulten

Matteo BocelliPrince Mustafa

Lachy HulmeSultan Suleiman

Megan GaleHürrem

Oğulcan Arman UsluMurad IV

Jack BraddyIbrahim

Zerrin TekindorKösem

Anna AdamsSugar Lump

George ShevtsovThe Old Storyteller

David CollinsOzmet the Jocular

Burcu GölgedarZefir

Vincent GilOld Merchant

Melissa JafferClementine

Anne CharlestonFanny

Pia ThunderboltOrhan's Pa

Berk OzturkSemih the Driver / Bazzar Young Shopkeeper

Anthony MoissetHotel Porter

Alyla BrowneYoung Alithea

Sage McconnellDormitory Girl

Abel BondEnzo

Agani GecmezTurkish Hotel Waiter

Ayantu UsmanSheba's Handmaiden

Peter BertoniJack

Lianne MackessyEmmeline Porter

Harlan NorrisLondon Driver

Leslie KrahnerFisherman Rough Hands

George ZammitMale Hands

Feride EralpFemale Hands

Matthew KhouryBlacksmith Ifrit / Persian Soldier

Burwaiss AhmedByzantium Labourer

Edoardo MichelottiMustafa Janissary

Ronny MouawadMustafa Janissary / Airport Surly Supervisor

Paul PrakashMustafa Janissary

Olivia PorterJuggler

Quaden BaylesQuick Change Boy

Botan OzerAli

Georgiou ThomasRustem Pasha

Arshia DehghaniPrince Cihangir

Talia Tulin SertSeraglio Concubine

Jean-Marc AgbogbaZaouli Dancer

Kaan GuldurYoung Murad IV

Hugo VellaYoung Ibrahim

Simon AbrahamPersian Soldier

Bryony PykeSlender Concubine

Hana HabboucheSlender Concubine

Jyoti BarryIbrahim's Concubine

Madeline BernerIbrahim's Concubine

Kathleen CoffeyIbrahim's Concubine

Nikki HooppellIbrahim's Concubine

Stephanie JulienIbrahim's Concubine

Elyse MetaxasIbrahim's Concubine

Debbie CorreiraIbrahim's Concubine

Laura FosterIbrahim's Concubine

Ashleigh GeitzmannIbrahim's Concubine

Hannah RobinsonIbrahim's Concubine

Felicity TchorlianIbrahim's Concubine

Kate WakeIbrahim's Concubine

Mary PIbrahim's Concubine

Ron HicksDead Pasha

Glenn LevettDead Vizier

Danny LimStoryteller

Rellim EgroegHapless Storyteller

Eva Maria BarbozaOld Merchant's Cook

Lulu PinkusOld Merchant Wife

Karen AinleyOld Merchant Wife

Aska KaremAirport Security Officer

Melissa KahramanAirport Security Technician

Bridget MaizeyRollerblader in Love

Eric PresnallRollerblader in Love

Nolan ZadarnowskiSmall Child

Patryk ZadarnowskiFather

Nathan SusskindYoung Man Soccer Player

Peter StephensPersian General

Louis AbdillaLecturer (uncredited)

Crew

Guy NorrisSecond Unit Director

Guy NorrisAction Director

Jane GriffinSecond Assistant Director

Jackson EzardThird Assistant Director

Xander CollierSecond Second Assistant Director

George MillerDirector

P.J. VoetenFirst Assistant Director

Augusta MillerWriter

George MillerWriter

A.S. ByattShort Story

Kevin SunExecutive Producer

Dean HoodExecutive Producer

Nikki BarrettCasting

Rachael GillAssociate Producer

Jane DawkinsExtras Casting

Ezgi BaltaşCasting

Victor HadidaExecutive Producer

Craig McMahonExecutive Producer

Merilyn CookProduction Manager

Penelope BerkemeierProduction Assistant

Toygar SaltanLocation Assistant

Erhan AlpdundarLocation Manager

George MillerProducer

Doug MitchellProducer

Nico LathourisDramaturgy

Robert MackenzieSupervising Sound Editor

Annie ZhangVFX Editor

Robert MackenzieSound Re-Recording Mixer

Jason BathVisual Effects Producer

Paul JeacockConcept Artist

Peter PoundStoryboard Artist

Andrew CorsiVFX Editor

Feride EralpTranslator

Mark SextonStoryboard Artist

Eliot KnapmanFirst Assistant Editor

Chris JenkinsSound Re-Recording Mixer

Yulia AkerholtDialogue Editor

Joanna PullenProperty Master

Sophie NashSupervising Art Director

Lara Jade BirchMakeup Supervisor

Yusuf ArıkDigital Imaging Technician

Utku SonmezerFirst Assistant Camera

Nicholas DareArt Direction

Terri FarmerKey Hair Stylist

Yasca SinigagliaStunt Coordinator

Terri FarmerMakeup Artist

Marcia KellyVisual Effects

Osman ÇankırılıSet Decoration Buyer

Hasan ErsoySecond Assistant Camera

Semih OzkoseogluPost Production Supervisor

Virginia MesitiSet Decoration

Lesley VanderwaltMakeup & Hair

Pedro EustacheMusician

Meow Nutjaree WannasriVFX Artist

Lesley VanderwaltMakeup Designer

Lesley VanderwaltHair Designer

Annie ZhangAssistant Editor

Ben OsmoProduction Sound Mixer

Tim WongStunts

Lisa ThompsonSet Decoration

Kym BarrettCostume Designer

Roger FordProduction Design

John SealeDirector of Photography

Margaret SixelEditor

Tom HolkenborgOriginal Music Composer

Paul ButterworthVFX Supervisor

Sheldon WadeProsthetic Designer

Guy NorrisStunt Coordinator

Matt DickinsonLighting Technician

Jason Lei HowdenDigital Compositor

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Reviews

"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 see...

by Manuel São Bento

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 dis...

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 ...