- Adventure, Drama, History
- 155 min
- R
IMDb7.2
A journey out of darkness into light
England, 1021: Born in a miserable mining town, Robert Cole 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.
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- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Tom PayneRobert 'Rob' Cole
- Stellan SkarsgårdBarber
- Olivier MartinezShah Ala ad Daula
- Emma RigbyRebecca
- Ben KingsleyIbn Sina
- Elyas M'BarekKarim
- Fahri YardımDavout Hosein
- Makram J. KhouryImam
- Michael MarcusMirdin
- Stanley TownsendBar Kappara
Crew
- Philipp StölzlDirector
- Jan BergerScreenplay
- Noah GordonNovel
- Hagen BogdanskiDirector of Photography
- Ingo Ludwig FrenzelOriginal Music Composer
- Sven BudelmannEditor
- Wolf BauerProducer
- Nico HofmannProducer
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