The Physician

The Physician

7.3

Dec 25 2013

3h 35m

Adventure, Drama, History

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.

Tom Payne

Tom Payne

Rob Cole

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Ibn Sina (Avicenna)

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Barber

Olivier Martinez

Olivier Martinez

Shah Ala ad Daula

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