Agora
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.
- Year : 2009
- Country : Bulgaria, Malta, Spain, United States of America
- Genre : Adventure, Drama, History
- Studio : Himenóptero, Mod Producciones, Telecinco Cinema, Canal+ España, Focus Features, Hispano Foxfilms S.A.E., Calle Cruzada, Fox International Productions Spain
- Keyword : egypt, new love, christianity, philosophy, cult, historical figure, sword fight, love, ancient world, destiny, hypatia, misogyny, persecution, library of alexandria, atheism, political unrest, impossible love, false history, power relations, unfulfillment, master servant relationship, unfulfilled love, 5th century
- Director : Alejandro Amenábar
- Cast : Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom, Michael Lonsdale, Rupert Evans