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The Physician ( German: Der Medicus) is a 2013 German historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Noah Gordon. [3] The film, co-written and directed by Philipp Stölzl, focuses on an orphan from an 11th-century English town whose mother died of side sickness.
- Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
- 25 December 2013, (Germany)
- Wolf Bauer, Nico Hofmann
Dec 5, 2014 · The Physician: Directed by Philipp Stölzl. With Tom Payne, Stellan Skarsgård, Olivier Martinez, Emma Rigby. In 11th-century Persia, a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study at a school that does not admit Christians.
- Philipp Stölzl
- 177
- 2 min
In 11th-century England, the mother of young Rob Cole has side sickness (appendicitis) and he foresees her death when he touches her. The orphan Rob is alone and he follows a traveling barber-surgeon that teaches him how to cure the needy. When the barber is blind with cataract, Rob Cole seeks out a Jewish physician that recovers the barber's ...
The Physician is a 2013 film about a boy who becomes a doctor in medieval England and Persia. Find out where to watch it online for free or with ads on various streaming services.
- Rob Cole; Ibn Sina , (Avicenna, ); Barber
- R
- 2013
Dec 6, 2014 · A historical epic that depicts the quest of a young Englishman to study medicine with a Persian thinker in the 11th century. The film explores the clash of science and religion, the plague and the politics of the Dark Ages, and the role of medicine in human history.
Dec 5, 2014 · The setting and old fashioned structure of the story won’t be to every taste. But The Physician is quite good at recreating its era and reminding us that once, long ago, it was the West that was backward and always looking East for enlightenment, education and a way out of the Dark Ages.
