Agora

Resource Information

The work Agora represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Agora

Statement of responsibility

[presented by] Newmarket Films ... [et al.] ; produced by Fernando Bovaira, Álvaro Augustin ; written by Alejando Amenábar, Mateo Gil ; directed by Alejandro Amenábar

Contributor

• Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
• Newmarket Films
• Amenábar, Alejandro, 1972-
• Augustín, Álvaro
• Barhoum, Ashraf
• Bovaira, Fernando
• Cohen, Oshri, 1984-
• Durden, Richard
• Ershadi, Homayoun
• Evans, Rupert
• Gil, Mateo, 1972-
• Giménez, Xavi, 1970-
• Isaac, Oscar
• Lonsdale, Michaël, 1931-
• Marianelli, Dario
• Minghella, Max, 1985-
• Sweid, Yousef, 1978-
• Weisz, Rachel, 1970-

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Egypt -- Drama
• Feature films
• Rome -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• War -- Religious aspects | Christianity

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• eng
• spa
• eng

Summary

A young slave in ancient Egypt must choose between joining the Christianity movement, which will give him freedom, and the woman he loves, who is his master and an atheist

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Xavi Giménez ; editor, Nacho Ruiz Capillas ; music, Dario Marianelli

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for some violence

Language note

English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.A36 2010

PerformerNote

Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom, Rupert Evans, Homayoun Ershadi, Michael Lonsdale, Sammy Samir, Richard Durden, Omar Mostafa, Oshri Cohen, Yousef Sweid

Runtime

126

Technique

live action