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Agora
2024·Movie
·1h 42min·
Agora fingerprint
Immersive world, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Scare3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Melancholic
- Melancholy7
- Wonder5
- Romance4
Humor
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Dark Humor3
World
The mind and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Ambiguity9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout direction, storytelling, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Direction9
- Narrative Structure9
- Non-linear Narrative9
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Editing8
- Visual Stylization8
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Agora is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighThe mind and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, storytelling, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, storytelling, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure9Story architecture and form.
- Non-linear Narrative9Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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The film revolves around three missing people who return to a remote town in Tunisia, where the local police inspector, Fathi, tries to unravel the mystery with the help of her friend Amine. Then a second inspector arrives from the capital. The events of the film develop as if they were taking place in the dreams of two animals – a blue dog and a black crow.
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Questions about Agora
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Agora worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6 and Rotten Tomatoes 56%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Agora?
1 h 42 min
Agora runs 1 h 42 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Agora?
Critics56
Audiences63
Yes. Critics average 56 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see Agora much the same way.
What language is Agora in?
Arabic
It was made in Arabic. Produced in France, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Qatar.
What tropes does Agora use?
Disproportionate RetributionBattle CryHot TeacherForeign-Looking FontArtistic License – HistoryHistorical Hero UpgradeShameful StripPet the DogEasy EvangelismThe EmpireCycle of RevengeHistorical Villain Upgradeand 28 more
TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for Agora, including Disproportionate Retribution, Battle Cry, Hot Teacher.