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Trailer phim Agora (2009)
Hypatia (Rachel Weisz) is a famous philosopher, mathematician and astronomer in Alexandria, Egypt. She teaches at Alexandria University and is constantly searching for knowledge about the universe and nature. However, Hypatia faced persecution and controversy due to inter-religious rivalry, especially between Greeks and Christians.
As the competition between religions becomes increasingly tense, Hypatia faces the risk of her life and ideology being threatened. She must fight to protect scientific principles and focus on worshiping truth in the context of increasing conflict between religions.
Agora focuses on Hypatia's life and contributions to the development of scientific knowledge and worship during difficult, controversial times. The film raises questions about the role of knowledge in society and the struggle between religion and science in controlling knowledge and power.
Release date: October 9, 2009
Genre: Adventure/Drama
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Actors: Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac
IMDb score: 7.1/10