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6.8Margit and her older sister Katla flee for safety after their mother is burned to death for witchcraft. Finding shelter with Johan and his resentful young son, Jonas, the sisters help form an impromptu family unit that’s soon strained by Katla’s burgeoning sorcery.
Released: 1990-04-1079 minDir: Nietzchka KeeneDrama, Fantasy
Cast
- Björk as Margit
- Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir as Katla
- Valdimar Örn Flygenring as Johann
- Guðrún Gísladóttir as Mother
- Geirlaug Sunna Þormar as Jónas
Themes
- fairy tale
- brothers grimm
- iceland
- witchcraft
- woman director
- mystical world
- mysticism
- middle age
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Iceland
- Original language
- Icelandic
- Main subject
- sibling relationship
- Director
- Nietzchka Keene
- Screenwriter
- Nietzchka Keene
- Cast member
- Björk
- Producer
- Nietzchka Keene
- Production company
- Rhino Entertainment Company
- Narrative location
- Iceland
- Duration
- 78
- FilmAffinity ID
- 875754
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1993-02-12
- title
- The Juniper Tree
- distributed by
- Rhino Entertainment Company
- color
- black-and-white
- review score
- 7.8/10
- inspired by
- The Juniper Tree
- set in period
- Middle Ages
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