Agnes (1995)
Agnes (1995)
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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Cast

María Ellingsen María Ellingsen As: Agnes
Baltasar Kormákur Baltasar Kormákur As: Natan
Egill Ólafsson Egill Ólafsson As: Sýslumaður
Hanna María Karlsdóttir Hanna María Karlsdóttir As: Sýslumannsfrú
Árni Pétur Guðjónsson Árni Pétur Guðjónsson As: Séra Þorvarður
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Storyline

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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Genres: Drama, History

Language: Íslenska

Release Date: 22 December 1995

Country: DE, IS, DK

Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: Zentropa Entertainments, Pegasus Pictures, Journal Filmproduktion

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Guðjón Sigmundsson

Guðjón Sigmundsson

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Þór Vigfússon

Þór Vigfússon

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