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.
Director:
Egill Eðvarðsson
Writers:
Jón Ásgeir Hreinsson, Snorri Þórisson.
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María Ellingsen as Agnes |
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Baltasar Kormákur as Natan |
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Egill Ólafsson as Sýslumaður |
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Hanna María Karlsdóttir as Sýslumannsfrú |
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Árni Pétur Guðjónsson as Séra Þorvarður |
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Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson as Friðrik |
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Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Guðmundur |
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Magnús Ólafsson as Eyfi |
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Þröstur Guðbjartsson as Sigfús |
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Hulda Rún Jónsdóttir as Elín |
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Bergljót Arnalds as Sigríður |
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Guðný Guðlaugsdóttir as Sólveig |
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Stígur Stefánsson as Símon |
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Helgi Skúlason as Jóhann |
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Árni Tryggvason as Mogensen |
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Þórey Sigþórsdóttir as Þuríður |
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Gaukur Gunnarsson as Embættismaður 1 |
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Björn Ragnarsson as Embættismaður 2 |
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Halldóra Guðmundsdóttir as Vinnukona 1, Vinnukona 2 |
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Jón Bjarni Guðmundsson as Sveinn |
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Sigurveig Jónsdóttir as Kerling í Koti |
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Sveinn A. Sæmundsson as Pétur |
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Ríkharður Jón Ásgeirsson as Axel |
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Helga Braga Jónsdóttir as Hildur |
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Ingibjörg Þorsteinsdóttir as Kona |
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Þóra Marín Sigurjónsdóttir as Ungbarn |
| Sound | Gunnar Þórðarson | Music |
| Directing | Egill Eðvarðsson | Director |
| Writing | Jón Ásgeir Hreinsson | Screenplay |
| Writing | Snorri Þórisson | Screenplay |
| Camera | Snorri Þórisson | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Steingrímur Karlsson | Editor |
| Production | Snorri Þórisson | Producer |
| Production | Klaus Volkenborn | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Hjörtur Grétarsson | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Friðrik Þór Snorrason | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Sigurður Guðmundsson | Best Boy Electric |
| Camera | Þórarinn Guðnason | Camera Technician |
| Editing | Petra Schütt | Color Timer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helga Ingunn Stefánsdóttir | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ragna Fossberg | Hairstylist |
| Lighting | Alfreð Sturla Böðvarsson | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ægir J. Guðmundsson | Grip |
| Camera | Rafnar Hermannsson | Grip |
| Camera | Halfdan Theodorsson | Grip |
| Production | Katrín Lovísa Ingvadóttir | Line Producer |
| Crew | Sigurður Ingi Ásgeirsson | Loader |
| Crew | Daði Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson | Loader |
| Production | Jón Hinrik Garðarsson | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ragna Fossberg | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Málfríður Ellertsdóttir | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Þór Vigfússon | Production Design |
| Production | Sigrún Ósk Sigurðardottir | Production Manager |
| Crew | Þorkell S. Harðarson | Property Master |
| Crew | Bruno Brunner | Mixing Engineer |
| Directing | Sigríður Guðlaugsdóttir | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Guðjón Sigmundsson | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Þorbjörn Ágúst Erlingsson | Sound Director |
| Sound | Steingrímur Karlsson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Ari Dan | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gunnar Árnason | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Sigvaldi J. Kárason | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jón S Kjartansson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Pauline Griffiths | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Guðmundur Ragnar Guðmundsson | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Sigurður Hr. Sigurðsson | Sound Engineer |
| Camera | Stephan Stephensen | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Auður Stefánsdóttir | Stunts |
| Crew | Sigurður Guðmundsson | Stunts |