Agnes of God (1985)

09/13/1985 (US) • 1h 38m

Drama, Mystery

That night, murder wasn't the only sin.

Overview

When a dead newborn is found, wrapped in bloody sheets, in the bedroom wastebasket of a young novice, psychiatrist Martha Livingston is called in to determine if the seemingly innocent novice, who knows nothing of sex or birth, is competent enough to stand trial for the murder of the baby.

Top Billed Cast

Jane Fonda

Dr. Martha Louise Livingston

Meg Tilly

Sister Agnes

Anne Bancroft

Mother Miriam Ruth

Anne Pitoniak

Dr. Livingston's Mother

Winston Rekert

Det. Larry Langevin

Gratien Gélinas

Father Martineau

Guy Hoffmann

Justice Joseph Leveau

Françoise Faucher

Eve LeClaire


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

court

nun

quebec

hypnosis

montreal, canada

based on play or musical

trial

chain smoking

psychiatrist

mother superior

convent (nunnery)

novice

stigmata

dead baby

paternity mystery

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