Agora (2009)

Movie: Agora (2009)

• Director: Alejandro Amenábar
• Release Date: 22 April 2010 (Hong Kong)
• Writers: Alejandro Amenábar (writer) Mateo Gil (writer)
• Run Time: 127 min | France:141 min (Cannes Film Festival)
• Country: Spain
• Genre: Adventure , Drama , History , Romance  

Tagline: Alexandria, Egypt. 391 A.D. The World Changed Forever

Trivia: There were days when shooting had to delay for a few seconds. This was because of the nearby churches of Kalkara, Vittoriosa amongst others which had their bells activated at mid-noon. The bells could be heard from the sets of Ricasoli.
 

Goofs: Errors in geography: In one of the movie scenes it can be clearly seen quite big Opuntia (Prickly pear cactus). These plants are not native to the old world and they were introduced to Africa after discovery of the Americas.