Three Thousand Years of Longing

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.

Cast

Tilda Swinton

Alithea

Idris Elba

The Djinn

Erdil Yaşaroğlu

Professor Günhan

Sabrina Elba

British Council Lady / The Watcher

Sarah Houbolt

Airport Djinn