by Alejandro Amenabar · 20th Century Fox · DVD · EAN 8420266950352
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«Ágora» is the film by Alejandro Amenábar (2009), starring Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella and Oscar Isaac, on DVD.
In fourth-century Egypt, the philosopher and astronomer Hypatia tries to preserve the knowledge of the Library of Alexandria while religious uprisings shake the city. Hypatia's young slave, Davo, is torn between the secret love he feels for her and the freedom he could gain by joining the rise of Christianity.
The DVD edition runs 126 minutes, with audio in Spanish 5.1 and English 5.1 and subtitles in Spanish and Spanish for the deaf. Not recommended for under-13s.
A film for fans of historical drama and Spanish cinema, particularly those interested in the tension between science and religion.
