Agnes (1995)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | is |
| Popularity | 0.384 |
Directed By
Egill Eðvarðsson
Crew
Gunnar Þórðarson
Snorri Þórisson
Hjörtur Grétarsson
Ragna Fossberg
Klaus Volkenborn
Petra Schütt
Helga Ingunn Stefánsdóttir
Alfreð Sturla Böðvarsson
Egill Eðvarðsson
Jón Ásgeir Hreinsson
Snorri Þórisson
Sigurður Guðmundsson
Steingrímur Karlsson
Þórarinn Guðnason
Snorri Þórisson
Friðrik Þór Snorrason
Guðjón Sigmundsson
Steingrímur Karlsson
Guðmundur Ragnar Guðmundsson
Auður Stefánsdóttir
Jón Hinrik Garðarsson
Sigurður Ingi Ásgeirsson
Sigrún Ósk Sigurðardottir
Sigurður Guðmundsson
Sigvaldi J. Kárason
Ragna Fossberg
Gunnar Árnason
Þór Vigfússon
Þorkell S. Harðarson
Málfríður Ellertsdóttir
Sigríður Guðlaugsdóttir
Bruno Brunner
Ari Dan
Jón S Kjartansson
Stephan Stephensen
Katrín Lovísa Ingvadóttir
Þorbjörn Ágúst Erlingsson
Pauline Griffiths
Sigurður Hr. Sigurðsson
TOP CAST
María Ellingsen
Agnes
Baltasar Kormákur
Natan
Egill Ólafsson
Sýslumaður
Hanna María Karlsdóttir
Sýslumannsfrú
Árni Pétur Guðjónsson
Séra Þorvarður
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
Friðrik
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Guðmundur
Magnús Ólafsson
Eyfi
Þröstur Guðbjartsson
Sigfús
Hulda Rún Jónsdóttir
Elín
Bergljót Arnalds
Sigríður
Guðný Guðlaugsdóttir
Sólveig
Stígur Stefánsson
Símon
Helgi Skúlason
Jóhann
Árni Tryggvason
Mogensen
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
Helga Braga Jónsdóttir
Hildur
Þóra Marín Sigurjónsdóttir
Ungbarn
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