variety.com - 10/22/2009
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International News: Historical epic stars Rachel Weisz -- The unexpected opening in Spain for Alejandro Amenabar's ancient historical epic "Agora" has resparked interest in the pic in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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In Contention —
... • Boffo foreign box office for “Agora” rekindles interest in US buyers. [Variety] ...
Women + history + religion + controversy = big box-office in Europe
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... They began to get interested, however, when the film opened in Spain a few weeks ago and began ...
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