Agnes of God (1985)

That night, murder wasn't the only sin.

Movie · Drama, Mystery · 1h 38m · Rated 6.3/10 on TMDB · Released September 13, 1985

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.

Directed by Norman Jewison

Cast

• Jane Fonda as Dr. Martha Louise Livingston
• Meg Tilly as Sœur Agnès
• Anne Bancroft as Mère Miriam / Mariam Ruth
• Anne Pitoniak as La mère du Dr. Livingston
• Winston Rekert as Det. Larry Langevin
• Gratien Gélinas as Père Martineau
• Guy Hoffmann as Justice Joseph Leveau
• Gabriel Arcand as Évèque
• Françoise Faucher as Eve LeClaire
• Jacques Tourangeau as Eugene Lyon
• Janine Fluet as Sœur Marguerite
• Deborah Grover as Sœur Anne

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