The rogue prince mentioned in the synopsis is named Dastan and is played by actor Jake Gyllenhaal. He is framed for the murder of his own father, the King of Persia, and goes on the run with the mysterious princess named Tamina, played by actress Gemma Arterton.
Tamina is the guardian of the Dagger of Time and the two must work together to keep it out of the hands of the villainous Nizam, played by actor Ben Kingsley, who wants to use the dagger to seize control of the kingdom.
Along the way, Dastan and Tamina face numerous obstacles and challenges, including a secret society of assassins and a sandstorm that reveals ancient ruins. They must also navigate through complicated relational dynamics and uncover secrets about their own pasts.
The film, which was directed by Mike Newell and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, is based on the popular video game series of the same name. It was released in 2010 to mixed reviews and grossed over $336 million worldwide.