Agora vs The Physician
The Physician has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7/10 for Agora). Agora is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 35m. Agora is the older of the two (2009 against 2013). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Agora
The Physician| Agora | The Physician | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 2h 35m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, History | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alejandro Amenábar | Philipp Stölzl |
| Main cast | Amber Rose Revah, Oscar Isaac, Rupert Evans, Michael Lonsdale, Rachel Weisz | Ben Kingsley, Olivier Martinez, Stellan Skarsgård, Tom Payne, Emma Rigby |
Synopsis
Agora
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.
The Physician
England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and vanquish disease and death. His harsh path of many years, a quest for knowledge besieged by countless challenges and sacrifices, leads him to the remote Isfahan, in Persia, where he meets Ibn Sina, the greatest healer of his time.
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