Agnes of God

  • Drama
  • Mystery
9/13/1985
98
PG-13

That night, murder wasn't the only sin.

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.

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  • Wuchak

    Melodramatic havoc at a rural Canadian Convent with Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft and Meg Tilly

    After a bloody scandal at a Convent outside Montreal, a court-appointed psychiatrist (Jane Fonda) investigates to determine if a devout, but hysterical young woman (Meg Tilly) is fit to stand trial, but shell have to get past the intractable Mother Superior (Anne Bancroft) to find the truth.

    "Agnes of God" (1985) is a psychological drama revolving around a Convent with a few scenes of Montreal thrown in.

    What we have here is a mystery: Was the innocent & naïve Agnes (1) impregnated by God, (2) by some dude in the barn or wherever, or (3) a kind of spontaneous cloning or twinning. Concerning that last possibility: There are supposedl...

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