Agora
Religion and science clash in this spellbinding drama set in ancient Egypt, as beautiful 4th-century astronomer Hypatia (Rachel Weisz) - daughter of Library of Alexandria curator Theon (Michael Lonsdale) - challenges conventional wisdom about the universe. Among her many suitors is a slave (Max Minghella) also seduced by the possibility of freedom by casting his lot with Christian zealots. Oscar Isaac, Rupert Evans co-star.
Year: 2009
Genre: Drama, Film Festivals 2010
Country: Spain
Director: Alejandro Amenabar
Starring: Homayoun Ershadi, Michael Lonsdale, Rachel Weisz, Sammy Samir, Oscar Isaac, Max Minghella, Rupert Evans, Ashraf Barhom
Duration: 127 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence.
7.2/10
Location in store: Drama
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