Three Thousand Years of Longing
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Three Thousand Years of Longing

Three Thousand Years of Longing

6.9/ 10

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2022

Release Year

108 min

Runtime

Drama
Fantasy
Romance

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.

Keywords

mythology
longing
djinn
desire
storytelling
wish fulfillment
genie
public speaking
istanbul, turkey
scholar
lonely woman
complex
wishes
doctorate
whimsical

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Reviews(3)

6.3avg rating
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

September 3, 2022

7
7/10

"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

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Manuel São Bento

@msbreviews

September 16, 2022

7
7/10

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 dist

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Nathan

Nathan

@TitanGusang

October 14, 2022

5
5/10

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 a

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