RATINGS
IMDB
7.2
Metacritic
55
Ágora(2009)
Davus, a slave of the philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria, falls in love with her; she was killed in 415 by a Christian mob involved in anti-Jewish antics
Romance
RUNTIME
127 min
AGE RATING
R
COUNTRY
Spain
LANGUAGE
English
DIRECTOR
Alejandro Amenábar
CAST
Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom
Plot
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hope of pursuing freedom while falling in love with his mistress, the philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexandria.