Agnes of God

Sep 13, 1985

1h 38m

★ 6.2

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.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Dr. Martha Louise Livingston

Jane Fonda

Sister Agnes

Meg Tilly

Mother Miriam Ruth

Anne Bancroft

Dr. Livingston's Mother

Anne Pitoniak

Det. Larry Langevin

Winston Rekert

Father Martineau

Gratien Gélinas

Justice Joseph Leveau

Guy Hoffmann

Monsignor

Gabriel Arcand

Eve LeClaire

Françoise Faucher

Eugene Lyon

Jacques Tourangeau

Sister Marguerite

Janine Fluet

Sister Anne

Deborah Grover

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