# Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

> A solitary scholar and an imprisoned Djinn exchange stories and wishes in a sumptuous meditation on desire, belief, and the stories that bind people together.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/388699

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Director: George Miller
- Cast: Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba, Erdil Yaşaroğlu, Sabrina Elba, Sarah Houbolt, Seyithan Özdemir, Aamito Lagum, Nicolas Mouawad
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9198364/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: wistful, witty, dreamy, immersive fantasy night, mythology themed viewing

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