The Physician
A journey out of darkness into light
7.346 / 10
English / 155 min. / 2013-12-25
Storyline:
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.
Cast:
Tom Payne
as Rob Cole
Ben Kingsley
as Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
Stellan Skarsgård
as Barber
Olivier Martinez
as Shah Ala ad Daula
Emma Rigby
as Rebecca
Elyas M'Barek
as Karim
Fahri Yardım
as Davout Hosein
Makram J. Khoury
as Imam
Michael Marcus
as Mirdin
Stanley Townsend
as Bar Kappara
Emil Marwa
as Tuveh Ben Meir
Martin Hancock
as Merlin
Adam Thomas Wright
as Rob Cole (10 Years)
Jodie McNee
as Agnes Cole
Dominique Moore
as Despina
Aidan Kelly
as Priest
Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni
as Mirdin's Father
Fatima Herandi Raouya
as Mirdin's Mother
Rabii Benjhail Tadlaoui
as Jew in Caravan
Peter Bankolé
as Mano Dayak
Renu Setna
as Quasim
Franz Dinda
as Merlin's Apprentice
Ramin Yazdani
as Rabbi
Sahin Eryilmaz
as Fat Hakim
Vincent Ebrahim
as Tughrul
Michael Jibson
as Stratford Monk