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20092h 7mPG-13English

Agora

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

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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.

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DirectorAlejandro Amenábar

Keywords

egyptnew loveroman empirechristianityphilosophyculthistorical figuresword fightloveancient worlddestinyhypatiamisogynypersecutionlibrary of alexandriaatheismpolitical unrestimpossible lovefalse historypower relationsunfulfillmentmaster servant relationshipunfulfilled love5th century
Budget$70M
Box Office$39M

Cast

Rachel Weisz as Hypatia

Rachel Weisz

Hypatia

Max Minghella as Davus

Max Minghella

Davus

Oscar Isaac as Orestes

Oscar Isaac

Orestes

Ashraf Barhom as Ammonius

Ashraf Barhom

Ammonius

Michael Lonsdale as Theon

Michael Lonsdale

Theon

Rupert Evans as Synesius

Rupert Evans

Synesius

Homayoun Ershadi as Aspasius

Homayoun Ershadi

Aspasius

Sami Samir as Cyril

Sami Samir

Cyril

Richard Durden as Olympius

Richard Durden

Olympius

Omar Mostafa as Isidorus

Omar Mostafa

Isidorus