Agnes of God

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Agnes of God is a 1985 American film starring Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft and Meg Tilly. It was adapted by John Pielmeier from his own play of the same name, and directed by Norman Jewison. The film was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Bancroft), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Tilly) and Best Music, Original Score. It is the story of a novice nun (Tilly) who gives birth and insists that the dead child was the res... more
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  • Aug 21, 1985

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PG-13 (USA)

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  • 98 min (59 hs )

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Norman Jewison

Norman Frederick Jewison, CC, O.Ont (born 21 July 1926) is a Canadian film director, producer, actor and founder of the Canadian Film Centre. Jewison was born in Toronto, the son of Dorothy Irene (née Weaver) and Percy Joseph Jewison, who managed a general store and post office. He attended Kew...

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  • 98 min (59 hs )

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Awards

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 1985
  • 1985
  • 1986
  • role: Miriam Ruth
  • 1986
  • role: Sister Agnes
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Year Award Award Winner Notes/Description
  • 1986
  • Role: Sister Agnes
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Agnes of God

Agnes of God is a play by John Pielmeier which tells the story of a novice nun who gives birth and insists that the dead child was the result of a virgin conception. A psychiatrist and the mother superior of the convent clash during the resulting investigation. The title is a pun on the Latin...
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