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The Physician( 2013)

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A journey out of darkness into light

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Tom Payne

      Rob Cole

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      Ben Kingsley

      Ibn Sina (Avicenna)

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      Stellan Skarsgård

      Barber

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      Olivier Martinez

      Shah Ala ad Daula

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      Emma Catherine Rigby

      Rebecca

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      Elyas M'Barek

      Karim

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      Fahri Yardım

      Davout Hosein

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      Makram J. Khoury

      Imam

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      Michael Marcus

      Mirdin

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      Stanley Townsend

      Bar Kappara

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      Emil Marwa

      Tuveh Ben Meir

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      Martin Hancock

      Merlin

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      Adam Thomas Wright

      Rob Cole (10 Years)

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      Jodie McNee

      Agnes Cole

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      Dominique Moore

      Despina

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      Aidan Kelly

      Priest

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      Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni

      Mirdin's Father

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      Fatima Hernadi

      Mirdin's Mother

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      Rabii Benjhail Tadlaoui

      Jew in Caravan

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      Peter Bankolé

      Mano Dayak

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      Renu Setna

      Quasim

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      Franz Dinda

      Merlin's Apprentice

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      Ramin Yazdani

      Rabbi

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      Sahin Eryilmaz

      Fat Hakim

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      Vincent Ebrahim

      Tughrul

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      Michael Jibson

      Stratford Monk

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    A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

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    Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on Sat Dec 31 2022
    **It's a good movie, it entertains its audience well, but it's riddled with small historical errors that could easily have been corrected.** Films about medieval times are always nice to watch, especially for me, who have a great affection for this historical period, about which I did a specialization as a historian. Unfortunately, and as happens regularly, this movie is full of mistakes. The script is quite good, from an entertainment point of view: an English orphan who is raised and trained by an itinerant barber acquires a great fascination for medicine and for the ability to cure ill...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    36000000.00

    Revenue

    57300000.00

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • persia
    • jew persecution
    • historical figure
    • religious fundamentalism
    • teacher student relationship
    • middle ages (476-1453)
    • medieval
    • black death
    • medical student
    • 11th century
    • medieval england
    • medieval physician
    • seljuk turks