This is not an action film. You will not miss explosions if you switch languages. Instead, Three Thousand Years of Longing is a dialogue-driven fantasy. To fully appreciate Idris Elba’s booming charisma and Tilda Swinton’s fragile humanity, the English track is necessary. But to understand the Djinn’s rage and the tragedy of the Ottoman slave girl Zefir, the Hindi track offers an emotional rawness that English cannot replicate.

In a world obsessed with superhero punch-ups, George Miller gave us three thousand years of conversation, desire, and quiet magic. Listening to that conversation in the language of your heart? That is the real wish fulfilled.