Agnes

Dec 22, 1995

1h 46m

★ 4.0

Overview

In a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better life must fight against the odds. Agnes is a servant in the house of the county sheriff. There she is constantly sexually harassed by him and treated with contempt by his wife. Agnes falls in love with Natan, a self taught homoeopathic doctor. The sheriff takes revenge on Natan by making it illegal for him to practice his profession. The dramatic relationship between the three main characters ultimately leads to a fatal web of events where a love affair turns into a nightmare of brutality and destruction.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Zentropa Entertainments

Pegasus Pictures

Journal Filmproduktion

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Cast

Agnes

María Ellingsen

Natan

Baltasar Kormákur

Sýslumaður

Egill Ólafsson

Sýslumannsfrú

Hanna María Karlsdóttir

Séra Þorvarður

Árni Pétur Guðjónsson

Friðrik

Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson

Guðmundur

Hilmir Snær Guðnason

Eyfi

Magnús Ólafsson

Sigfús

Þröstur Guðbjartsson

Elín

Hulda Rún Jónsdóttir

Sigríður

Bergljót Arnalds

Sólveig

Guðný Guðlaugsdóttir

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