Movie

The Juniper Tree

“A dark tale of witchcraft and mysticism”

★ 6.9(89)19901h 19m

The Juniper Tree is available to rent or buy on Viaplay, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and SF Anytime in Denmark. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

Where to watch The Juniper Tree

🇩🇰 Denmark

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Good to know

Director: Nietzchka Keene
Release date: 1990-04-10
Runtime: 1h 19m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Iceland
Studio: Keene/Moyroud Productions

The Juniper Tree — trailer

About The Juniper Tree

The Juniper Tree is a 1990 movie in the Drama and Fantasy genres, directed by Nietzchka Keene, starring Björk, Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir and Valdimar Örn Flygenring. It has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 89 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Juniper Tree in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Björk

Margit

Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir

Katla

Valdimar Örn Flygenring

Johann

Guðrún Gísladóttir

Mother

Geirlaug Sunna Þormar

Jónas

Themes & keywords

fairy talebrothers grimmicelandwitchcraftwoman directormystical worldmysticismmiddle age

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Juniper Tree in Denmark?+

In Denmark, The Juniper Tree is available to rent or buy on Viaplay, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and SF Anytime. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Juniper Tree on Netflix?+

The Juniper Tree is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is The Juniper Tree?+

The Juniper Tree has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

Who stars in The Juniper Tree?+

The Juniper Tree stars Björk, Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir, Valdimar Örn Flygenring, Guðrún Gísladóttir and Geirlaug Sunna Þormar.

When did The Juniper Tree come out?+

The Juniper Tree is a 1990 movie directed by Nietzchka Keene.

What genre is The Juniper Tree?+

The Juniper Tree is Drama and Fantasy film.

Who directed The Juniper Tree?+

The Juniper Tree was directed by Nietzchka Keene.