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Agora
Agora

Agora

Alexandria, Egypt. 391 A.D. The World Changed Forever.

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AdventureDramaHistory

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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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Budget

$70000000

Revenue

$39457342

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

127 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

17 May 2009

Country

Spain

Cast

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Hypatia

Max Minghella

Max Minghella

Davus

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

Orestes

Ashraf Barhom

Ashraf Barhom

Ammonius

Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

Theon

Rupert Evans

Rupert Evans

Synesius

Homayoun Ershadi

Homayoun Ershadi

Aspasius

Sami Samir

Sami Samir

Cyril

Richard Durden

Richard Durden

Olympius

Omar Mostafa

Omar Mostafa

Isidorus

Manuel Cauchi

Manuel Cauchi

Theophilus

Oshri Cohen

Oshri Cohen

Medorus

Clint Dyer

Clint Dyer

Hierax-Parabolano

Yousef Sweid

Yousef Sweid

Pierre

Amber Rose Revah

Amber Rose Revah

Sidonia

Charles Thake

Charles Thake

Hesiquius

Harry Borg

Harry Borg

Prefect Evragius

George Harris

George Harris

Heladius Dignitary

Sylvester Morand

Sylvester Morand

Dignitary

Jordan Kiziuk

Jordan Kiziuk

Hypatia's Disciple

Chris Dingli

Chris Dingli

Student

Joseph Camilleri

Joseph Camilleri

Parabolano

Charles Sammut

Charles Sammut

Philosopher

Alan Meadows

Alan Meadows

Rabbi

Paul Portelli

Paul Portelli

Troublemaker

Alan Paris

Alan Paris

Bodyguard

John Montanaro

John Montanaro

Bodyguard

Malcolm Ellul

Malcolm Ellul

Bodyguard

Ray Mangion

Ray Mangion

Crier via Canopica

Mary Rose Bonello

Mary Rose Bonello

Old Jewish Woman

André Agius

André Agius

Child

Frederick Testa

Frederick Testa

Christian

Pierre Stafrace

Pierre Stafrace

Deacon

Clare Agius

Clare Agius

Frightened Hellenic Woman

Wesley Ellul

Wesley Ellul

Guard

Nikovich Sammut

Nikovich Sammut

Roman Officer

Philip Mizzi

Philip Mizzi

Surgeon

John Suda

John Suda

Customer

Angele Galea

Angele Galea

Charition

Malcolm Galea

Malcolm Galea

Charition's Brother

Paul Celia

Paul Celia

Indian King

Edward Caruana Galizia

Edward Caruana Galizia

Student (uncredited)

Guilherme de Franco

Guilherme de Franco

Roman Officer (uncredited)

Robert Ricards

Robert Ricards

Roman Officer

Audrey Marie Bartolo

Audrey Marie Bartolo

Pagan Woman

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