Three Thousand Years of Longing is a 2022 dark fantasy film co-written and directed by George Miller. It is an adaptation of the short story "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" by A. S. Byatt. The film stars Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. Three Thousand Years of Longing had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2022, and is scheduled to be released in the United States on August 31, 2022, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and in Australia on September 1, 2022, by Roadshow Entertainment.
| Director | George Miller |
| Produced by | George Miller, Doug Mitchell |
| Screenplay by | George Miller, Augusta Gore |
| Starring | Idris Elba, Tilda Swinton |
| Music | Tom Holkenborg |
| Cinematography | John Seale |
| Edited by | Margaret Sixel |
| Production, company | FilmNation Entertainment, Elevate Production Finance, Sunac Culture, Kennedy Miller Mitchell |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists Releasing (United States), Roadshow Entertainment (Australia) |
| Released | May 20, 2022 (Cannes), August 31, 2022 (United States), September 1, 2022 (Australia) |
| Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | United States, Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $60 million |
About Three Thousand Years of Longing
A scholar has a chance meeting with a djinn while attending a conference in Istanbul. He offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. The film was written and directed by George Miller.
Achievement of Three Thousand Years of Longing
It premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. United Artists Releasing acquired the North American distribution rights.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Three Thousand Years of Longing
Australian epic films.. Films directed by George Miller.. Genies in film.. FilmNation Entertainment films.. Magic realism films.. Films set in Istanbul.. Films about wish fulfillment.. American epic films.. Films shot in Australia.
Latest information about Three Thousand Years of Longing updated on July 20 2022.
