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«Ágora» is the film directed by Alejandro Amenábar and starring Rachel Weisz, released on DVD.
Set in Alexandria, Egypt, in AD 391, it tells the story of Hypatia, an astronomer and philosopher who tries to preserve the knowledge of the Library while the city experiences tension between pagans and Christians. In an empire in crisis, the philosopher becomes a symbol of reason against fanaticism.
Official selection out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in 2009.
It will appeal to fans of historical drama and period films, as well as followers of Alejandro Amenábar.
