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Historical drama set in 11th Century Persia, where a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study in a...
Historical drama set in 11th Century Persia, where a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study in a school that forbids Christian students. Stars Tom Payne (TV's The Walking Dead), Stellan Skarsgård (Thor: The Dark World) and Sir Ben Kingsley.
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74 %1,300 reviewsAudience score rating
"An ambitious and gorgeously mounted period film set in 11th century Persia that mostly avoids senseless CGI battles if not all period-film cliches."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"For all the effort put into recreating the era in question, Jan Berger’s script still relies on simplistic emotional ploys and reductive characterizations..."
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Variety
VarietyThe Physician | Details
- Rating
- M, Surgical scenes, violence, sex scene and nudity
- Runtime
- 155
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama
- Country of origin
- Germany
