Jewish Actress Rachel Weiss As Hypatia Of Alexandria Hypatia Was One Agora (film) agora (film). Ms. weisz portrays hypatia, a philosopher and mathematician who lived in fifth century alexandria. todd heisler the new york times. “agora,” whose title refers to the public square and.
Rachel Weisz As Hypatia Of Alexandria In Agora 2009 Rachel Weisz Lady, there is no shape more pure than the circle; you taught us that. hypatia i know, i know, but suppose just suppose! the purity of the circle has blinded us from seeing anything beyond it! i must begin all over with new eyes. In the 4th century a.d., astronomer and philosopher hypatia (rachel weisz) teaches her scientific beliefs to a class of male students. among them is lovestruck slave davus (max minghella), the. By. tom keogh. special to the seattle times. movie review. “there is more that unites us than divides us,” says hypatia (rachel weisz), a fourth century scholar in alexandria, egypt, who. A woman, the daughter of the head of the glorious library holding mankind's history, hypatia, played nicely by rachel weisz, is the voice and teacher for a new generation of egyptians. it is a mixed group of those still believing in the gods, (pagans), and the new christian contingent, being persecuted while also persecuting as well.
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