Three Thousand Years of Longing

Directed by George Miller

Written by Augusta Miller, George Miller, A.S. Byatt

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.

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