The Physician
Taste attributes: adventuredramahistoryhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"A journey out of darkness into light"
Boxlist takeA serious adventure film that is grounded, morally murky and slow-paced. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 155 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- ARD
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
