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Agnes is found in her room bleeding profusely, and in a basket, Mother Superior Miriam finds a dead infant. Sister Agnes is charged with manslaughter, so court psychiatrist Martha Livingston is assigned to determine if she is competent to stand trial.
The movie raises two possibilities: (1) Agnes was raped or seduced, or (2) it was a virgin birth, thanks to an act of God. In the case of the real Sister Maureen, it was revealed that she had traveled to an education conference nine months before the birth, whereas Agnes had never left the convent.
Autorska adaptacja filmowa słynnej sztuki Johna Pielmeiera. Meg Tilly kreuje postać młodej mniszki w zakonie o niezwykle surowej regule. Pewnej nocy kobieta z twarzą anioła zostaje znaleziona z martwym niemowlęciem. Zaprzecza jakoby było to jej własne dziecko.
5 gru 2011 · The final scenes of the 1985 fim "Agnes of God". The film received mixed reviews but it is one of mine and a viewer favorite with beautiful cinematography by Sven Nykvist and an academy award...
The 1985 film "Agnes of God" stars Jane Fonda and is written by John Pielmeier. But who was the father, and can someone please explain the ending? I do my best to answer both questions in this review.
Dive deep into John Pielmeier's Agnes of God with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion.
It might have been impossible to convert "Agnes of God" from a play into a movie under any circumstances, since the intrinsic reality of film throws the play's conceits and contrivances into sharp relief. Speeches that seemed stylishly theatrical on stage seem, in screen close ups, to be. . . merely theatrical.