At the sanctuary, they are found by Garsiv, whom Dastan convinces of his innocence, but the Hassansins ambush them, killing Garsiv and stealing the dagger.ĭastan's group travels back to Alamut to retrieve the dagger from Nizam and warn Tus of Nizam. This convinces Amar to escort them to a sanctuary near the Hindu Kush, where Tamina will seal the dagger within the stone it first came from. Amar captures the two again, but Dastan saves Amar's men from a Hassansin attack using the dagger. Dastan realizes that Nizam intends to travel back to his childhood, prevent himself from saving Sharaman from a lion attack, and grow up to become King of Persia in Sharaman's place. Tamina is the latest guardian of the dagger, given to the young girl by the gods, which can pierce the sandglass and potentially destroy the world but also enable the dagger's wielder to travel further back in time than the one minute's worth of sand the dagger holds. Nizam sends a group of covert warriors, the Hassansins, to kill Dastan and find the dagger.ĭuring a sandstorm, Tamina tells Dastan that long ago, the gods unleashed a great sandstorm to destroy humanity but were moved by a young girl's offer to sacrifice herself in humanity's place and trapped the Sands of Time in a large sandglass. Furthermore, Nizam has set up an ambush for Dastan along the Persian streets, but after a conflict with Garsiv, Dastan escapes. Seeing burns on Nizam's hands, Dastan realizes that Nizam orchestrated the king's murder. After arriving in Avrat, Dastan tries to convince Nizam of his innocence. On the way, the two are captured by merchant-bandits led by Sheik Amar who seeks the reward money, but they manage to escape. Dastan concludes that Tus invaded Alamut for the dagger, and decides to confront his brother at the funeral of the king in Avrat. While in hiding, Tamina attempts to kill Dastan and steal the dagger, and in the struggle Dastan discovers the dagger enables the wielder to travel back in time.
Tus is appointed king and a bounty on Dastan’s head is set. Garsiv accuses Dastan of the king's murder, but Dastan escapes with Tamina. However, the robe is poisoned, fatally burning Sharaman. At their celebratory banquet, Tus has Dastan give their father an embroidered robe. Tus asks her to marry him to unite the two nations, and she only accepts after seeing the dagger in Dastan's possession. During the attack, Dastan defeats a royal guard and takes from him a sacred dagger.Īlamut falls to the Persians, but Princess Tamina denies that the city has any weapon forges. Dastan and his friends breach the city and open a gate for the siege. Tus directs the Persian army to capture Alamut. Fifteen years later, the king's brother Nizam relays evidence to the princes-Dastan, along with the king's biological sons Tus and Garsiv-that the holy city of Alamut is forging weapons for Persia's enemies. It grossed over $336 million against a production budget of $150–200 million, and was the highest-grossing video game film until it was surpassed by Warcraft in 2016.ĭastan, a street urchin in Persia, is adopted by King Sharaman after showing courage. It received mixed reviews from critics, who felt that it was nevertheless an entertaining improvement over previous video game adaptations at the time. The film was premiered in London on and was officially released on in the United States. Elements from Warrior Within and The Two Thrones, the two other titles from the Sands of Time trilogy of the Prince of Persia video game franchise, are also incorporated. The film is an adaptation of the video game of the same name developed and published by Ubisoft.
The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Prince Dastan, Gemma Arterton as Princess Tamina, Ben Kingsley as Nizam, Toby Kebbell as Garsiv and Alfred Molina as Sheik Amar. The film was written by Jordan Mechner, Boaz Yakin, Doug Miro, and Carlo Bernard, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and released by Walt Disney Pictures on May 28, 2010. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is a 2010 American action fantasy film directed by Mike Newell.
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