PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME
USA
2010
115 minutes
In mythical Persia, a young prince is framed for the murder of his father the king so his scheming uncle can lay his hands on the all-powerful Dagger of Time. Entertaining but flyweight Hollywoodised Arabian Nights hokum via a successful video-game, professionally done.
A Walt Disney Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films presentation/production, distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal; Ben Kingsley, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina.
Directed by Mike Newell; produced by Jerry Bruckheimer; screenplay by Boaz Yakin, Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard, from a story by Jordan Mechner, based on the computer game Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time created and developed by Mr. Mechner; music by Harry Gregson-Williams; director of photography (Technicolor, Panavision), John Seale; production designer, Wolf Kroeger; costume designer, Penny Rose; film editors, Michael Kahn, Mick Audsley, Martin Walsh; visual effects supervisor, Tom Wood.
Screened: distributor advance press screening, Zon Lusomundo Colombo 10 (Lisbon), May 17th 2010.
2010
115 minutes
In mythical Persia, a young prince is framed for the murder of his father the king so his scheming uncle can lay his hands on the all-powerful Dagger of Time. Entertaining but flyweight Hollywoodised Arabian Nights hokum via a successful video-game, professionally done.
A Walt Disney Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films presentation/production, distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal; Ben Kingsley, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina.
Directed by Mike Newell; produced by Jerry Bruckheimer; screenplay by Boaz Yakin, Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard, from a story by Jordan Mechner, based on the computer game Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time created and developed by Mr. Mechner; music by Harry Gregson-Williams; director of photography (Technicolor, Panavision), John Seale; production designer, Wolf Kroeger; costume designer, Penny Rose; film editors, Michael Kahn, Mick Audsley, Martin Walsh; visual effects supervisor, Tom Wood.
Screened: distributor advance press screening, Zon Lusomundo Colombo 10 (Lisbon), May 17th 2010.
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