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Three Thousand Years of Longing

This is the story I've avoided telling even myself

Alithea Binnie:

This is the story you've been avoiding telling me all along. Genie:
This is the story I've avoided telling even myself

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And this is the story
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you've been avoiding telling me all along
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This is the story I've avoided telling even myself
Duration
10 seconds
Views
429
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:26
Uploaded
Nov 14, 2022
Genres
drama, fantasy, romance
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A lonely scholar, on a trip to Istanbul, discovers a Djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.

Actors

Tilda Swinton
Alithea Binnie
Tilda Swinton
Idris Elba
The Djinn
Idris Elba
Zefir was a foundling, - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:22
Zefir was a foundling,
All knowledge - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:10
All knowledge
Everyone, including the servants, - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:06
Everyone, including the servants,
She had neither etiquette nor learning. - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:10
She had neither etiquette nor learning.
As the fates would have it, my bottle came to her - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:08
As the fates would have it, my bottle came to her
And when she had finished satisfying him - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:09
And when she had finished satisfying him
It was as if she was waiting for me. - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:24
It was as if she was waiting for me.
She could have been remembered - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:15
She could have been remembered
She told me she was eaten up - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:22
She told me she was eaten up
And it delighted me - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:05
And it delighted me
So, I taught her histories, philosophies, - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:18
So, I taught her histories, philosophies,
Sabah... - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:06
Sabah...
She could always call on Aristotle - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:15
She could always call on Aristotle
We had the whole world in her room, - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:25
We had the whole world in her room,
She began to rebel - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:15
She began to rebel
His cravings for her became an obsession. - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:05
His cravings for her became an obsession.
She'd forgotten me - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:14
She'd forgotten me
So, she used her second wish. - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:10
So, she used her second wish.
To be nothing in a bottle. - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:26
To be nothing in a bottle.
She was out. I was in. - Three Thousand Years of Longing 00:17
She was out. I was in.