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.
- Director
- Philipp Stölzl
- Worldwide
- $57M
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Cast
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What It's About
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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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Box Office & Release
The Physician returned 1.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $36M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $57M
- Release date
- Dec 25, 2013
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany
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