Agnes
OT: Agnes
Egill Eðvarðsson // Iceland, Germany, Denmark, 1995
Fiction Feature // FF2011
Story
Agnes, a servant in the house of the county sheriff, is constantly sexually harrassed by him and treated with contempt by his wife, who believes Agnes is seducing him. Agnes falls in love with Natan, a young homeopathic doctor, hated by the sheriff and banned by law from practising medicine. Agnes moves in with Natan. From that moment she is entangled in a fatal web of events, which ultimately lead to her becoming the murderess of the man with whom she had hoped to find happiness.
Director
Egill Eðvardsson, (*1947) is a versatile artist who directed and produced for the stage as well as film and TV, composed music, wrote lyrics and exhibited his paintings in Iceland and abroadInfo
Agnes
Fiction Feature
Icelandic
Island Deluxe//FF2011
Iceland, Germany, Denmark
1995
104 min
OV
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Pinnacle Pictures LTD
Pegasus Pictures Ltd.; Journal Film; Zentropa Entertainments