Agnes

Agnes

1995
1h 46min

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.

Agnes

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.
    Released
    12/22/1995
    Runtime
    1h 46min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Icelandic
    Production
    Zentropa Entertainments, Pegasus Pictures, Journal Filmproduktion
Cast
María Ellingsen
María Ellingsen
Agnes
Baltasar Kormákur
Baltasar Kormákur
Natan
Egill Ólafsson
Egill Ólafsson
Sýslumaður
Hanna María Karlsdóttir
Hanna María Karlsdóttir
Sýslumannsfrú
Árni Pétur Guðjónsson
Árni Pétur Guðjónsson
Séra Þorvarður
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
Friðrik
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Guðmundur
Magnús Ólafsson
Magnús Ólafsson
Eyfi
Þröstur Guðbjartsson
Sigfús
Hulda Rún Jónsdóttir
Elín
Bergljót Arnalds
Sigríður
Guðný Guðlaugsdóttir
Sólveig
Stígur Stefánsson
Símon
Helgi Skúlason
Helgi Skúlason
Jóhann
Árni Tryggvason
Árni Tryggvason
Mogensen
Þórey Sigþórsdóttir
Þórey Sigþórsdóttir
Þuríður
Gaukur Gunnarsson
Embættismaður 1
Björn Ragnarsson
Embættismaður 2
Halldóra Guðmundsdóttir
Vinnukona 1, Vinnukona 2
Jón Bjarni Guðmundsson
Sveinn
Sigurveig Jónsdóttir
Kerling í Koti
Sveinn A. Sæmundsson
Pétur
Ríkharður Jón Ásgeirsson
Axel
Helga Braga Jónsdóttir
Helga Braga Jónsdóttir
Hildur
Ingibjörg Þorsteinsdóttir
Kona
Þóra Marín Sigurjónsdóttir
Ungbarn
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