The Juniper Tree (1990)

04/10/1990 (IS) • 1h 19m

Drama, Fantasy

A dark tale of witchcraft and mysticism

Overview

Margit 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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

fairy tale

brothers grimm

iceland

witchcraft

woman director

mystical world

mysticism

middle age

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