Robert Cole is a young orphan in medieval England who possesses an unusual ability to sense serious illness. After learning basic medicine from a travelling barber-surgeon, Rob journeys to Persia to study under the legendary physician Ibn Sina and gain knowledge unavailable in his homeland. His journey becomes both a medical education and an adventure across cultures during the Islamic Golden Age.
Main Cast: Tom Payne, Stellan Skarsgård, Ben Kingsley, Emma Rigby
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Historical
