Genre: action, fantasy, romance, adventureYear: 2010
Directed by: Mike Newell
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina, Steve
Tuscan, Toby Kebbell, Richard Coyle, Ronald Pickup, Rice Richie, Gisli Orn
Gardarsson
Premiere: June 3
The protagonist of this film adaptation of the cult computer game, the young Prince Dastan always defeated enemies in battle, but lost the Kingdom because of the insidious wiles of the courtier. Now Dastan have to steal from the hands of villains powerful magical artifact that can turn back time and make its owner the master of the world. To help defeat the enemies Dastan will help his brilliant skills with melee weapons, as well as remarkable ability to acrobatics and juggling.
Interesting facts
The first poster of the painting appeared in the movie "Shopaholic" by the same producer Jerry Bruckheimer.
- The movie "Prince of Persia: the Sands of time" based on the eponymous computer game company Ubisoft.
- Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan refused the title role in the film, which later went to Jake Gyllenhal.
In February 2008 the Iranian star Golshifte farahani, along with Gemma Arterton was invited to London for trial on the role of Tamina, but was arrested at the airport by Iranian authorities because of his involvement in the film by Ridley Scott's "body of lies" (2008). For this actress was forbidden to leave the country within six months.
- Rey-Phillip Santos was replaced by actor Toby Cabella due to a motorcycle accident during location filming.
- The crew had the opportunity several times to deal with violent sand storms.
- The temperature in Morocco rarely dropped below 35°C. On the territory of the lycée lycée Hassan II in Marrakech was a huge, the size of a football field, awning, air-conditioned. Here the costumers and make-up artists worked on the exterior of the actors extras. A separate tent had to put for washing and drying clothes. On the last day of filming in Marrakech temperatures exceeded 50°C - filmed in the sand dunes of Merzouga. According to the official statement made by the coordinator of filming in Morocco Gregor MoEHE, during the filming of "Prince of Persia" filmmakers drained 1.114.894 bottles of water.
- Crew in Morocco consisted of 1350 people, including crew, actors. More than half of 800 people, was represented by the local population. With regard to 500 people who worked on the film during post-production period, the total number of the crew was 1850 people.
In order to clear a spot on serpents and Scorpions, was hired by a local professional. It can be easily noticed on a t-shirt with a funny inscription: "snake one".
Market Nasaf and the city gates were built close to the UNESCO protected monument of world architecture - abandoned town of Ait Ben use the hotel search option. The original building filmmakers avoided.
For filming was created about 20 different models of the Dagger, in which were enclosed the Sands of Time. Starting with the "heroic" version made of real metal, and to rubber props that was used for filming stunt scenes.
- In addition to the "Prince of Persia", the representatives of Disney was filming ostrich races, in 1960 - in the film "Swiss family Robinson". A scene from the movie "Prince of Persia: the Sands of Time", in which Sheikh Amar performed by Alfred Molina kisses his beloved ostrich neck, was a complete improvisation. "I was convinced that either the bird will peck my eyes, or we will be very funny episode," recalls the actor.
Consultant on parkour on the set was a Frenchman David Belle, who, in fact, is the inventor of this sport.
- The exterior of the city Alamut was built around the ancient 700-year-old wall in the village of Tamesloht, 20 kilometres South-West of Marrakech. For the construction of the artist and production designer wolf Kruger took about 48 kilometers of pipes for scaffolding and 400 tons of gypsum. In the construction was involved 350 people.
- Colorful frescoes and murals that decorated the set, were drawn within 7 weeks. The layout of the East gate of Alamut was built under the direction of wolf Kruger in pavilion No. 7 at Pinewood Studios in London. To build it took 3000 wooden beams 2, HH meters, 21 meters of boards 7, 5x2, 5 cm and 40 tons of plaster cladding. Work over the gate took about 14 weeks.
- Artist props Richard Hooper and his "forge" forged and was attended by approximately 3,500 weapons, including swords, scabbards, shields, spears, axes, arrows, bows, quivers, daggers and other weapons.
- For the filming was made more than 7,000 costumes. The costume designer penny rose, thus, broke its own record this number exceeded even the number of costumes, she had worked for the movie "pirates of the Caribbean".
Patchwork robe Alfred Molina, who plays Sheik Amar, was made from fragments of many covered with Indian drawings. The effect of wear, which opened the eyes of layers of the material was achieved by rubbing the fabric cheese shavings. Other costumes "old" more barbaric method - they were processing in the cement mixer filled with stones.
- Most frequently in the movie the change had not charming, Gemma Arterton as Princess Tamina, as it may seem to the viewer. The number of disguises bypassed uncle Prince Dastan, Nazim, played by sir Ben Kingsley.
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