Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) is a fantasy romance film directed by George Miller. The story centers on Dr. Alithea Binnie, a scholar of storytelling, who stumbles upon a magical genie while on a trip to Istanbul. The genie, played by Idris Elba, offers her three wishes, but she is hesitant, questioning the consequences of granting them. As the genie recounts tales of his past, spanning centuries and numerous lifetimes, the film explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human emotion. The movie blends fantasy with thought-provoking reflections on longing, choices, and the search for fulfillment.
