Agora (film)
Appearance
Agora | |
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Directed by | Alejandro Amenábar |
Written by | Alejandro Amenábar Mateo Gil |
Produced by | Fernando Bovaira |
Starring | Rachel Weisz Max Minghella |
Release date | December 18, 2009 |
Country | Spain |
Language | English |
Agora is an upcoming historical drama film directed by Alejandro Amenábar, written by Amenábar and Mateo Gil, and starring Rachel Weisz and Max Minghella. It is set to be released on December 18, 2009.[1]
Plot
Tells the story astrologer-philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria (Weisz) and her relationship between her slave Davus (Minghella), who is torn between torn between his love for his mistress and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.[2]
Cast
- Rachel Weisz plays Hypatia[2]
- Max Minghella plays Davus, her slave[2]
- Oscar Isaac[2]
- Ashraf Barhom[2]
- Michael Lonsdale[2]
- Rupert Evans[2]
- Homayoun Ershad[2]
References
- ^ Agora - Release Dates
- ^ a b c d e f g h Emiliano de Pablos, John Hopewell (2008-03-13). "Weisz, Minghella to star in 'Agora'". Variety Magazine. Retrieved 2008-10-22.