Agora

Agora (2009)

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

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.

Date of release
2009-05-17
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1621)
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Adventure, Drama, History
Director
Alejandro Amenábar

Casting

  • Rachel Weisz — Hypatia
  • Max Minghella — Davus
  • Oscar Isaac — Orestes
  • Ashraf Barhom — Ammonius
  • Michael Lonsdale — Theon
  • Rupert Evans — Synesius
  • Homayoun Ershadi — Aspasius
  • Sami Samir — Cyril
  • Richard Durden — Olympius
  • Omar Mostafa — Isidorus
  • Manuel Cauchi — Theophilus
  • Oshri Cohen — Medorus

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