Agora

2009 · 127 min · ★ 7.0 / 10 · 1619 votes

Adventure · Drama · History

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.

Cast

Rachel Weisz · Max Minghella · Oscar Isaac · Ashraf Barhom · Michael Lonsdale · Rupert Evans · Homayoun Ershadi · Sami Samir · Richard Durden · Omar Mostafa

Director

Alejandro Amenábar