Agora (2009)

  • PG-13
  • 10/09/2009 (US)
  • Adventure, Drama, History
  • 2h 7m

Alexandria, Egypt. 391 A.D. The World Changed Forever.

Overview

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.

Alejandro Amenábar

Director, Writer

Mateo Gil

Writer

Cast

Rachel Weisz's headshot

Rachel Weisz

Hypatia
Max Minghella's headshot

Max Minghella

Davus
Oscar Isaac's headshot

Oscar Isaac

Orestes
Ashraf Barhom's headshot

Ashraf Barhom

Ammonius
Michael Lonsdale's headshot

Michael Lonsdale

Theon
Rupert Evans's headshot

Rupert Evans

Synesius
Homayoun Ershadi's headshot

Homayoun Ershadi

Aspasius
Sami Samir's headshot

Sami Samir

Cyril

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