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Agnes of God is a 1985 American neo-noir mystery film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft and Meg Tilly. It was written by John Pielmeier, based on his 1979 play of the same name. The plot is about a novice nun (Tilly) who gives birth and insists that the dead child was the result of a virginal conception. A ...
- $7.5 million
- Georges Delerue
- August 21, 1985
Sep 27, 1985 · Agnes of God: Directed by Norman Jewison. With Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft, Meg Tilly, Anne Pitoniak. When a naive novice nun is discovered with a dead newborn in her convent quarters, a court-appointed psychiatrist investigates her case.
- (7.9K)
- Drama, Mystery
- Norman Jewison
- 1985-09-27
The story: A dead baby is found in a lonely convent, where the nuns lead a sequestered life and there are no men who possibly could have been the father - unless you count poor old Father Metineau, the nuns' spiritual adviser, who has a drinking problem.
Dr. Martha Livingston (Jane Fonda) is a court-appointed psychiatrist sent to evaluate Sister Agnes (Meg Tilly), a young nun whose infant has been found strangled. With Agnes claiming a virgin...
- (131)
- Norman Jewison
- PG-13
- Jane Fonda
May 27, 2008 · Brief Synopsis. A psychiatrist tries to unravel the case of a young nun discovered with a dead baby. Cast & Crew. Read More. Norman Jewison. Director. Jane Fonda. Dr Martha Livingston. Anne Bancroft. Mother Miriam Ruth. Meg Tilly. Sister Agnes. Anne Pitoniak. Dr Livingston'S Mother. Winston Rekert. Detective Langevin. Photos & Videos. View All.
- Norman Jewison
- Jane Fonda
When a dead newborn is found wrapped in bloody sheets in a wastebasket in the bedroom of a young novitiate, psychiatrist Martha Livingston is called in to determine if the seemingly innocent novice, who knows nothing of sex or birth, is competent to stand trial for the baby's murder.
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. Norman Jewison.
