Agora
| Release Date: | May 2010 |
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| Genre: | Adventure / Drama / History / Romance |
| Awards: | 7 wins & 11 nominations |
| Cast: | Rachel Weisz (Hypatia), Max Minghella (Davus), Oscar Isaac (Orestes), Ashraf Barhom (Ammonius), Michael Lonsdale (Theon), Rupert Evans (Synesius), Richard Durden (Olympius), Sami Samir (Cyril), Manuel Cauchi (Theophilus), Homayoun Ershadi (Aspasius), Oshri Cohen (Medorus), Harry Borg (Prefect Evagrius), Charles Thake (Hesiquius), Yousef 'Joe' Sweid (Peter), Andre Agius (Boy), Paul Barnes (Dignitary 2), Christopher Dingli (Student 2), Clint Dyer (Hierax), Wesley Ellul (Guard #1), Angele Galea (Charition), George Harris (Heladius), Jordan Kiziuk (Hypatia's Disciple), Ray Mangion (Crier via Canopica), Alan Meadows (Rabbi), Samuel Montague (Theatre Crier), Alan Paris (Bodyguard no. 1), Christopher Raikes (Hellenistic Man), Amber Rose Revah (Sidonia), Charles Sammut (Philosopher 1), Nikovich Sammut (Roman officer 1), Juan Serrano (Dead jew (extra actor)), Andrew Hillsden (Pagan fighter (uncredited)) |
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hopes of pursuing freedom while also falling in love with his master, the famous female philosophy professor and atheist Hypatia of Alexandria.