A journey out of darkness into light
7.3
155 min
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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Tom Payne | Robert 'Rob' Cole | Unowned |
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Stellan Skarsgård | Barber | Goutbreak |
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Olivier Martinez | Shah Ala ad Daula | Unowned |
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Emma Rigby | Rebecca | Unowned |
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Ben Kingsley | Ibn Sina | Zac E. Chan |
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Elyas M'Barek | Karim | Unowned |
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Fahri Yardım | Davout Hosein | Unowned |
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Makram J. Khoury | Imam | Unowned |
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Michael Marcus | Mirdin | Unowned |
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Stanley Townsend | Bar Kappara | Unowned |
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Emil Marwa | Tuveh Ben Meir | Unowned |
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Martin Hancock | Merlin | Unowned |
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Adam Thomas Wright | Rob Cole (10 Years) | Unowned |
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Jodie McNee | Agnes Cole | Unowned |
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Dominique Moore | Despina | Unowned |
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Aidan Kelly | Priest | Unowned |
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Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni | Mirdin's Father | Unowned |
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Fatima Herandi Raouya | Mirdin's Mother | Unowned |
| Rabii Benjhail Tadlaoui | Jew in Caravan | Unowned | |
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Peter Bankolé | Mano Dayak | Unowned |
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Renu Setna | Quasim | Unowned |
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Franz Dinda | Merlin's Apprentice | Unowned |
| Lais Benjamin Campos | Anne Cole (4 years) | Unowned | |
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Aaron Kissiov | Samuel Cole (6 years) | Unowned |
| Louis Fahrenholz | Benjamin (10 years) | Unowned | |
| Percy Hutchison | Jesse (7 years) | Unowned | |
| Ramin Yazdani | Rabbi | Unowned | |
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Sahin Eryilmaz | Fat Hakim | Unowned |
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Hamid Najah | Elder 1 | Unowned |
| Mahmoudi M'Barek | Elder 2 | Unowned | |
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Benaissa El Jirari | Gate Guard | Unowned |
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Barbara Philipp | Wrench | Unowned |
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Vincent Ebrahim | Tughrul | Unowned |
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Mansour Badri | City Guard | Unowned |
| Abdelhak Belamjahd | Bar Kappara Servant | Unowned | |
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Irshad Panjatan | Pharmacist | Unowned |
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Gerti Drassl | Trembling Woman | Unowned |
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Said Darif | Rabbi 2 | Unowned |
| Chaouqi Abdellatif | Shah's Messenger #1 | Unowned | |
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Mourad Zaoui | Shah's Messenger #2 | Unowned |
| Yassine Afroukh | Shah's Messenger #3 | Unowned | |
| Isaiah Michalski | Young Boy | Unowned | |
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Ian T. Dickinson | Young Boy's Father | Unowned |
| Mohamed Nouaimane | Masked Man | Unowned | |
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Michael Jibson | Stratford Monk | Unowned |
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Aykut Kayacık | Shah Official | Unowned |
| Hicham Ichaab | Shah's General | Unowned | |
| Fatym Layachi | Concubine | Unowned | |
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Manuela Biedermann | Older Whore | Unowned |
| Kim Nina Lechler | Younger Whore | Unowned | |
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Wilfried Hochholdinger | Tavern Guest | Unowned |
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Michael Lott | Neighbour | Unowned |
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Sybille J. Schedwill | Neighbour Woman | Unowned |
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Mohammad-Ali Behboudi | Orderly | Unowned |
| Robert Andrew Foster | Street Urchin | Unowned | |
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Richard Ridings | Tough Guy | Unowned |
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Claudia Fritzsche | Young Maiden | Unowned |
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Hatim Abdelghafour | Messenger with head | Unowned |
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Ercan Durmaz | Patient Abolquasem | Unowned |
| Çetin İpekkaya | Librarian | Unowned | |
| Juli Staap | Little Girl | Unowned | |
| James Allan Giscombe | Shah's Bodyguard | Unowned | |
| Michael Bornhütter | Farmer | Unowned | |
| Sima Seyed | Leper (uncredited) | Unowned | |
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Natalia Witmer | Mirdin's Sister (uncredited) | Unowned |
| Richard von Groeling | Dayak's Assistant (uncredited) | Unowned |