Agnes (1995)
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In a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better life must fight against the odds. Agnes is a servant in the house of the county sheriff. There she is constantly sexually harassed by him and treated with contempt by his wife. Agnes falls in love with Natan, a self taught homoeopathic doctor. The sheriff takes revenge on Natan by making it illegal for him to practice his profession. The dramatic relationship between the three main characters ultimately leads to a fatal web of events where a love affair turns into a nightmare of brutality and destruction.
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María EllingsenAgnes
Baltasar KormákurNatan
Egill ÓlafssonSýslumaður
Hanna María KarlsdóttirSýslumannsfrúÁrni Pétur GuðjónssonSéra ÞorvarðurGottskálk Dagur SigurðarsonFriðrik
Hilmir Snær GuðnasonGuðmundur
Magnús ÓlafssonEyfiÞröstur GuðbjartssonSigfúsHulda Rún JónsdóttirElínBergljót ArnaldsSigríðurGuðný GuðlaugsdóttirSólveigKeywords
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What is Agnes about?
In a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better life must fight against the odds. Agnes is a servant in the house of the county sheriff. There she is constantly sexually harassed by him and treated with contempt by his wife. Agnes falls in love with Natan, a self taught homoeopathic doctor. The sheriff takes revenge on Natan by making it illegal for him to practice his profession. The dramatic relationship between the three main characters ultimately leads to a fatal web of events where a love affair turns into a nightmare of brutality and destruction.
How long is Agnes?
Agnes has a runtime of 106 minutes.