Agnes of God

Overview

A shocking discovery of a dead newborn in the wastebasket of a naive young novice leads to a gripping investigation. Psychiatrist Martha Livingston is summoned to assess the novice's mental competence regarding the murder charge. With the novice's innocence and ignorance about sex and childbirth complicating the case, Martha must navigate the murky waters of faith, trauma, and the truth hidden within the young woman's troubled psyche. As secrets unravel, the line between sanity and madness blurs, challenging Martha's understanding of both the mind and the nature of belief.