Agora (2009)

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

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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Rachel Weisz

Hypatia

Max Minghella

Davus

Oscar Isaac

Orestes

Ashraf Barhom

Ammonius

Michael Lonsdale

Theon

Rupert Evans

Synesius

Homayoun Ershadi

Aspasius

Sami Samir

Cyril

Richard Durden

Olympius

Omar Mostafa

Isidorus

Manuel Cauchi

Theophilus

Oshri Cohen

Medorus

Clint Dyer

Hierax-Parabolano

Yousef Sweid

Pierre

Amber Rose Revah

Sidonia

Charles Thake

Hesiquius

Harry Borg

Prefect Evragius

George Harris

Heladius Dignitary

Sylvester Morand

Dignitary

Jordan Kiziuk

Hypatia's Disciple

Chris Dingli

Student

Joseph Camilleri

Parabolano

Charles Sammut

Philosopher

Alan Meadows

Rabbi

Paul Portelli

Troublemaker

Alan Paris

Bodyguard

John Montanaro

Bodyguard

Malcolm Ellul

Bodyguard

Ray Mangion

Crier via Canopica

M

Mary Rose Bonello

Old Jewish Woman

André Agius

Child

F

Frederick Testa

Christian

P

Pierre Stafrace

Deacon

Clare Agius

Frightened Hellenic Woman

W

Wesley Ellul

Guard

Nikovich Sammut

Roman Officer

Philip Mizzi

Surgeon

J

John Suda

Customer

Angele Galea

Charition

Malcolm Galea

Charition's Brother

P

Paul Celia

Indian King

Edward Caruana Galizia

Student (uncredited)

G

Guilherme de Franco

Roman Officer (uncredited)

R

Robert Ricards

Roman Officer

A

Audrey Marie Bartolo

Pagan Woman

Juan Serrano

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