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Alexandria, Egypt. 391 A.D. The World Changed Forever. - Agora
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Title: Agora

Release Date: 17 May 2009

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Adventure, Drama, History

Director: Mod Producciones, Himenóptero, Telecinco Cinema

Production Companies: Mod Producciones, Himenóptero, Telecinco Cinema

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.

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Average Vote: 6.987 (1436 votes)

Cast

  • Hypatia: Rachel Weisz
  • Davus: Max Minghella
  • Orestes: Oscar Isaac
  • Ammonius: Ashraf Barhom
  • Theon: Michael Lonsdale
  • Synesius: Rupert Evans
  • Aspasius: Homayoun Ershadi
  • Cyril: Sami Samir
  • Olympius: Richard Durden
  • Isidorus: Omar Mostafa
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