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Feature film — 1990

The Juniper Tree (1990)

6.91h 19mDrama — Fantasy

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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A high-signal pick with 95 votes.

Keene/Moyroud Productions / Lookout Mountain Films

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Director: Nietzchka Keene

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Cast & crew

Björk as Margit

Björk

Margit

Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir as Katla

Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir

Katla

Valdimar Örn Flygenring as Johann

Valdimar Örn Flygenring

Johann

Guðrún Gísladóttir as Mother

Guðrún Gísladóttir

Mother

Geirlaug Sunna Þormar as Jónas

Geirlaug Sunna Þormar

Jónas

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