---
title: 'Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Miller'
released: '2022-05-20'
runtime_minutes: 108
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/three-thousand-years-of-longing-2022'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9198364/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

2022 · R · 108 min · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Romance · Australia, United States


## Synopsis

Three Thousand Years of Longing is a 2022 romantic fantasy drama film directed and produced by George Miller. Written by Miller and Augusta Gore, it is based on the 1994 short story "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" by A. S. Byatt and follows a djinn who is unleashed from a bottle by a professor and tells her stories from his thousands of years of existence. The film stars Idris Elba, Aska Karem, Matteo Bocelli, Aamito Lagum, Sarah Houbolt, Lachy Hulme, and Tilda Swinton. The film is dedicated to Miller's mother Angela, as well as Rena Mitchell, relative of producer Doug Mitchell.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-miller)
- **Screenplay:** [George Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-miller)
- **Producer:** [George Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-miller), [Doug Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/doug-mitchell), [Ali Akdeniz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ali-akdeniz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Junkie XL](https://cinepixo.com/people/junkie-xl)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Seale](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-seale)
- **Editor:** [Margaret Sixel](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-sixel)

## Cast

- [Vincent Gil](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-gil)
- [Sarah Houbolt](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-houbolt)
- [Lulu Pinkus](https://cinepixo.com/people/lulu-pinkus)
- [Aamito Lagum](https://cinepixo.com/people/aamito-lagum)
- [Tilda Swinton](https://cinepixo.com/people/tilda-swinton)
- [Anne Charleston](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-charleston)
- [Lachy Hulme](https://cinepixo.com/people/lachy-hulme)
- [Melissa Jaffer](https://cinepixo.com/people/melissa-jaffer)
- [Sabrina Dhowre](https://cinepixo.com/people/sabrina-dhowre)
- [Quaden Bayles](https://cinepixo.com/people/quaden-bayles)
- [Danny Lim](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-lim)
- [Zerrin Tekindor](https://cinepixo.com/people/zerrin-tekindor)
- [Idris Elba](https://cinepixo.com/people/idris-elba) as jinn
- [Ece Yüksel](https://cinepixo.com/people/ece-yuksel)
- [Megan Gale](https://cinepixo.com/people/megan-gale)

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