Agnes of God (1985)
March 22, 2025 8:26 PM - Subscribe
Norman Jewison's adaptation of John Pielmeier's stage play. When naive novice nun Agnes is discovered with a dead newborn baby in her convent quarters, court-appointed psychiatrist Dr. Martha Livingston investigates her case.
wishing that I'd seen the original stage play
I saw it on a street they called… Broadway…
Amanda Plummer, whose performance I have not forgotten 40 years later, and Elizabeth Ashley, who my father had a crush on. In the movie version, Ashley’s role was played by Jane Fonda, who my father had an even bigger crush on.
posted by Lemkin at 9:01 AM on March 23
I saw it on a street they called… Broadway…
Amanda Plummer, whose performance I have not forgotten 40 years later, and Elizabeth Ashley, who my father had a crush on. In the movie version, Ashley’s role was played by Jane Fonda, who my father had an even bigger crush on.
posted by Lemkin at 9:01 AM on March 23
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