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Agnes of God
Agnes of God

Agnes of God

That night, murder wasn't the only sin.

Genres

DramaMystery

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

13 September 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Dr. Martha Louise Livingston

Meg Tilly

Meg Tilly

Sister Agnes

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Mother Miriam Ruth

Anne Pitoniak

Anne Pitoniak

Dr. Livingston's Mother

Winston Rekert

Winston Rekert

Det. Larry Langevin

Gratien Gélinas

Gratien Gélinas

Father Martineau

Guy Hoffmann

Guy Hoffmann

Justice Joseph Leveau

Gabriel Arcand

Gabriel Arcand

Monsignor

Françoise Faucher

Françoise Faucher

Eve LeClaire

Jacques Tourangeau

Jacques Tourangeau

Eugene Lyon

Janine Fluet

Janine Fluet

Sister Marguerite

Deborah Grover

Deborah Grover

Sister Anne

Michele George

Michele George

Sister Susanna

Samantha Langevin

Samantha Langevin

Sister Jeannine

Jacqueline Blais

Jacqueline Blais

Sister David Marie

Françoise Berd

Françoise Berd

Sister Thérèse

Mimi D'Estée

Mimi D'Estée

Sister Elizabette

Rita Tuckett

Rita Tuckett

Sister Geraldine (as Rita Tucket)

Lillian Graham

Lillian Graham

Sister Madeline Marie

Norma Dell'Agnese

Norma Dell'Agnese

Sister Geneviève

Muguette Moreau

Muguette Moreau

Sister Luke

Janice Bryan

Janice Bryan

Sister Mary Joseph

Agnes Middleton

Agnes Middleton

Sister Paul

France Arbour

France Arbour

Housekeeper

Laurel Lyle

Laurel Lyle

Helen the Receptionist

Victor Désy

Victor Désy

Librarian (as Victor Desy)

Charlotte Laurier

Charlotte Laurier

Young Prostitute

Peter Langley

Peter Langley

Sister Geneviève's Family

Nicole Marie Abbat

Nicole Marie Abbat

Sister Geneviève's Family

Matthew Armstrong

Matthew Armstrong

Sister Geneviève's Family

Chava Mandlsohn

Chava Mandlsohn

Sister Geneviève's Family

Charles S. Pottie

Charles S. Pottie

Sister Geneviève's Family (as Charles S. Pottie S.J.)

Gerry Huckstep

Gerry Huckstep

Paramedic

Marc Denis

Marc Denis

Newscaster

Herbert Luft

Herbert Luft

Television Reporter

André Lacoste

André Lacoste

Male Patient

Jennifer Jewison

Jennifer Jewison

Female Patient

Carole Chatel

Carole Chatel

Lab Technician

Daniel Tremblay

Daniel Tremblay

Police Detective

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