The Physician
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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Cast
Claudia Fritzsche
Young Maiden
Tom Payne
Robert 'Rob' Cole
Ben Kingsley
Ibn Sina
Aaron Kissiov
Samuel Cole (6 years)
Sybille J. Schedwill
Neighbour Woman
Ercan Durmaz
Patient Abolquasem
Stellan Skarsgård
Barber
Olivier Martinez
Shah Ala ad Daula
Said Darif
Rabbi 2
Çetin İpekkaya
Librarian
Barbara Philipp
Wrench
Stanley Townsend
Bar Kappara
Emil Marwa
Tuveh Ben Meir
Jodie McNee
Agnes Cole
Mourad Zaoui
Shah's Messenger #2
Michael Lott
Neighbour
Hatim Abdelghafour
Messenger with head
Natalia Witmer
Mirdin's Sister (uncredited)
Aidan Kelly
Priest
Hamid Najah
Elder 1
Vincent Ebrahim
Tughrul
Ian T. Dickinson
Young Boy's Father
Mohammad-Ali Behboudi
Orderly
Richard Ridings
Tough Guy
Elyas M'Barek
Karim
Michael Marcus
Mirdin
Aykut Kayacık
Shah Official
Manuela Biedermann
Older Whore
Peter Bankolé
Mano Dayak
Makram J. Khoury
Imam
Renu Setna
Quasim
Sahin Eryilmaz
Fat Hakim
Benaissa El Jirari
Gate Guard
Wilfried Hochholdinger
Tavern Guest
Fahri Yardım
Davout Hosein
Irshad Panjatan
Pharmacist
Dominique Moore
Despina
Adam Thomas Wright
Rob Cole (10 Years)
Fatima Herandi Raouya
Mirdin's Mother
Mansour Badri
City Guard
Gerti Drassl
Trembling Woman
Michael Jibson
Stratford Monk
Emma Rigby
Rebecca
Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni
Mirdin's Father
Franz Dinda
Merlin's Apprentice
Martin Hancock
Merlin