Spain
Synopsis
4th century A.D. under the … Violent religious upheaval in the streets of spills over into the city’s famous Library. Trapped inside its walls, the brilliant astronomer Hypatia and her disciples fight to save the wisdom of the Ancient World… Among them, the two men competing for her heart: the witty, privileged Orestes and Davus, Hypatia’s young slave, who is torn between his secret love for her and the freedom he knows can be his if he chooses to join the unstoppable surge of the Christians.
Cast & Crew
Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar
Written by: Mateo Gil
Produced by: Fernando Bovaira, Álvaro Augustin
Cinematography: Xavi Giménez
Editing: Nacho Ruíz Capillas
Production Design: Guy Hendrix Dyas
Cast: Ashraf Barhom, Michael Lonsdale, Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac
Nominations and Awards
- People's Choice Award 2010