“Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” (2010) is a fantasy action-adventure film directed by Mike Newell and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley, and Alfred Molina.

The story is set in ancient Persia and follows Dastan (Jake Gyllenhaal), a young and ambitious prince who discovers a magical dagger that grants him the power to manipulate time. The dagger, known as the Sands of Time, allows its wielder to rewind and fast-forward time, providing an edge in battles and quests.

When Dastan is falsely accused of murdering his father, the King, he must flee the palace and embark on a quest to clear his name and prevent a nefarious plot to use the Sands of Time to conquer the world. Along the way, he teams up with Princess Tamina (Gemma Arterton), who is the guardian of the Sands of Time, and together they must outwit treacherous enemies and unravel the mystery behind the dagger.

The film combines action, adventure, and fantasy elements with a storyline inspired by the popular video game series of the same name. It is known for its elaborate set pieces, exciting action sequences, and visual effects, as well as its blend of swashbuckling adventure and romance. “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” provides a thrilling and entertaining cinematic experience with a touch of historical fantasy.