2013-12-25
7
155 min
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
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.