How old was Bjork in the juniper tree?

David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film “B+” and wrote “A wonderful performance from a 21-year-old Björk is one of many reasons to see Nietzchka Keene’s newly restored medieval fantasy.”

Where can I watch the juniper tree?

Watch The Juniper Tree | Prime Video.

What is the story of The Juniper Tree?

The story goes: a evil stepmother kills her stepson and makes her daughter think that she killed him. The stepmother than cooks him for dinner for the rest of the family. Her daughter finds her stepbrother’s bones and puts them underneath the juniper tree. -A.K.

What is your review of the Juniper Tree?

‘The Juniper Tree’ Review: Björk’s First Movie Is an Ethereal Gem that’s Ready to Be Rediscovered. A wonderful performance from a 21-year-old Björk is one of many reasons to see Nietzchka Keene’s newly restored medieval fantasy. A film that’s every bit as lyrical and fraught as the T.S.

Where was the Juniper Tree filmed?

An independent American film shot in Iceland, the Juniper Tree is a beautiful interpretation of the brothers Grimm story of the same name. Fine performances, good costumes, and stunning landscapes bring this tale to life.

What is the story of the Juniper Tree about?

Set in medieval Iceland, THE JUNIPER TREE follows Margit (BjorK) and her older sister Katla as they flee for safety after their mother is burned to death for witchcraft. Finding shelter and protection 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.

Why is ‘the juniper tree’ so dark?

It’s as though Keene amputated the moral from the parable that grew it, decapitating an outdated fairy tale in order to hide a secret message in the stitching when she sewed the head back on. The result is a film that’s dark and delightful and ripe for rediscovery. “The Juniper Tree” opens at The Metrograph via Arbelos Films on March 15.