Set in the mystical lands of Persia, the story follows , a street urchin who is adopted by the King after showing valor in the marketplace. Years later, Dastan is framed for the King's murder and forced to go on the run.
A planned sequel ( Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame ) was canceled. However, the film’s failure didn’t sink the game series—Ubisoft rebooted the franchise with Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (a tie-in game set between Sands of Time and Warrior Within ) and later Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (2024).
The film was moderately successful at the box office. It grossed over $90 million worldwide, with its highest grossing coming from Russia, China, and the United States.
Set in the mystical lands of Persia, the story follows , a street urchin who is adopted by the King after showing valor in the marketplace. Years later, Dastan is framed for the King's murder and forced to go on the run.
A planned sequel ( Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame ) was canceled. However, the film’s failure didn’t sink the game series—Ubisoft rebooted the franchise with Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (a tie-in game set between Sands of Time and Warrior Within ) and later Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (2024).
The film was moderately successful at the box office. It grossed over $90 million worldwide, with its highest grossing coming from Russia, China, and the United States.