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Rated 7.0 on TMDB

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.

Released: 2009
Runtime: 2h 7m
Rated: PG-13
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Spain
Language: English

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Carmen SorianoScript Supervisor

Alejandro AmenábarDirector, Writer

Mateo GilWriter

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Rachel WeiszHypatia
Max MinghellaDavus
Oscar IsaacOrestes

Ashraf BarhomAmmonius
Michael LonsdaleTheon
Rupert EvansSynesius
Homayoun ErshadiAspasius
Sami SamirCyril

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