Bernard and the Genie (1991)

Directors

Mel Smith

Cast

Lenny Henry, Alan Cumming, Rowan Atkinson, Dennis Lill

The story

The film begins in an ancient location where a man is cornered by a sorcerer after a knife-throwing accident. The sorcerer transforms the man into a genie and traps him in a lamp as punishment, with the intention that it will be forever. Two thousand years later, Bernard Bottle, an art dealer for a prestigious firm in London, scores a huge sale and earns his company fifty million pounds.

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