
Three Thousand Years of Longing
What would you wish for?
Directed by George Miller
Produced by FilmNation Entertainment, Elevate Production Finance
A whimsical, visually lush fantasy about longing and desire, built on the intimate connection between a lonely scholar and a djinn who uses storytelling to awaken her to possibility.
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.
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Is Three Thousand Years of Longing scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Three Thousand Years of Longing easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is Three Thousand Years of Longing sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does Three Thousand Years of Longing end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is Three Thousand Years of Longing violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
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