Supernatural & Occult, Psychological, Movements & Traditions
The Juniper Tree
1990
A dark tale of witchcraft and mysticism
Directed by Nietzchka Keene
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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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- Director
- Nietzchka Keene
- Written by
- Nietzchka Keene
- Produced by
- Nietzchka Keene
- Composer
- Larry Lipkis
- Cinematographer
- Randolph Sellars
- Editor
- Nietzchka Keene
- Origin country
- Iceland
- Production countries
- Iceland, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Language
- Icelandic
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB
- 6.8/10 (93 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 86/100
- IMDb
- 6.8/10 (2,685 votes)
Released April 10, 1990
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