
Overview
England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and vanquish disease and death. His harsh path of many years, a quest for knowledge besieged by countless challenges and sacrifices, leads him to the remote Isfahan, in Persia, where he meets Ibn Sina, the greatest healer of his time.
Details
- Director
- Philipp Stölzl
- Writer
- Jan Berger
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $36,000,000
Cast
Ben Kingsley
Elyas M'Barek
Emma Rigby
Fahri Yard?m
Makram J. Khoury
Michael Marcus
Olivier Martinez
Stanley Townsend
Stellan Skarsgård
Tom Payne
Keywords
11th century
based on novel or book
black death
historical figure
jew persecution
medical student
medieval
medieval england
medieval physician
middle ages (476-1453)
persia
religious fundamentalism
seljuk turks
teacher student relationship
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