Agnes of God

The story

When a dead newborn is found, wrapped in bloody sheets, in the bedroom wastebasket of a young novice, psychiatrist Martha Livingston is called in to determine if the seemingly innocent novice, who knows nothing of sex or birth, is competent enough to stand trial for the murder of the baby.

• #mother superior
• #hypnosis
• #dead baby
• #based on play or musical
• #convent (nunnery)
• #novice
• #chain smoking
• #stigmata
• #court
• #quebec
• #trial
• #paternity mystery