The Film
Agora
Alexandria, Egypt. 391 A.D. The World Changed Forever.
The Story
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.
5th century unfulfilled love master servant relationship unfulfillment power relations false history impossible love political unrest atheism library of alexandria persecution misogyny hypatia destiny ancient world love sword fight historical figure cult philosophy christianity roman empire new love egypt
Gallery
The Stills.
