该剧讲述了卡斯蒂利亚贵族，中世纪西班牙的战争英雄，罗德里戈·迪亚斯·德维瓦尔的故事。

2008 film by Steven Soderbergh

Through unlocked genetic memories that allow him to relive the adventures of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he's a descendant of the secret 'Assassins' society. After gaining incredible knowledge and skills, he is now poised to take on the oppressive Knights Templar in the present day.

The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.