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Agnes of God

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Agnes of God
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PG13,1hr 34min
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1985
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Columbia TriStar
Synopsis: Agnes of God is an "opened up" adaptation of the minimalist stage play by John Pielmeier. Meg Tilly plays a young nun who secretly gives birth to a baby; the child's body is later found strangled to death. Court-appointed psychiatrist Jane Fonda is sent to the convent to investigate, a task made difficult by the weathervane behavior of mother superior Anne Bancroft. To draw out Tilly, who remembers nothing of the birth, Fonda suggests that hypnosis is called for. Playwright Pielmeier poses many questions--is ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Dr. Martha Livingston
Sister Miriam Ruth
Sister Agnes
Dr. Livingston's Mother
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