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Agnes of God
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Agnes of God

1985-09-13 · 98 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · Mystery

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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Directors
Norman Jewison
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jane FondaJane FondaDr. Martha Louise Livingston
Meg TillyMeg TillySœur Agnès
Anne BancroftAnne BancroftMère Miriam / Mariam Ruth
Anne PitoniakAnne PitoniakLa mère du Dr. Livingston
Winston RekertWinston RekertDet. Larry Langevin
Gratien GélinasGratien GélinasPère Martineau
Guy HoffmannGuy HoffmannJustice Joseph Leveau
Gabriel ArcandGabriel ArcandÉvèque
Françoise FaucherFrançoise FaucherEve LeClaire
Jacques TourangeauJacques TourangeauEugene Lyon
Janine FluetSœur Marguerite
Deborah GroverDeborah GroverSœur Anne
Michele GeorgeSœur Susanna
Samantha LangevinSœur Jeannine
Jacqueline BlaisSœur David Marie
Françoise BerdFrançoise BerdSœur Thérèse
Mimi D'EstéeSœur Elizabette
Rita TuckettSœur Geraldine
Lillian GrahamSœur Madeline Marie
Norma Dell'AgneseNorma Dell'AgneseSœur Geneviève

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