The Physician
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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Frequently asked questions about The Physician
Where can I watch The Physician in the United States?
The Physician is available to stream on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Physician for free?
The Physician streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Physician?
The Physician scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Physician?
The Physician stars Tom Payne, Stellan Skarsgård, Olivier Martinez, Emma Rigby, and Ben Kingsley. Philipp Stölzl is the director.
How long is The Physician?
The Physician runs 2h 35m (155 minutes).
When did The Physician come out?
The Physician was released on December 25, 2013.
Which studio made The Physician?
The Physician was produced by Pixomondo, CinePostproduction, and Cine Mobil in Germany.
What was the budget for The Physician?
The Physician was made on a budget of $36,000,000.
How much did The Physician make at the box office?
The Physician grossed $57,284,237 worldwide, against a budget of $36,000,000.
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