The Juniper Tree (film)
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| Icelandic | Einitréð |
| Directed by | Nietzchka Keene |
| Written by | Nietzchka Keene |
| Produced by | Patrick Moyroud |
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| Cinematography | Randy Sellars |
| Edited by | Nietzchka Keene |
| Music by | Larry Lipkis |
| Distributed by | Rhino Home Video |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | Iceland |
| Language | English |
The Juniper Tree is a 1990 Icelandic medieval fantasy drama film written and directed by Nietzchka Keene. Based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "The Juniper Tree", the film was shot in black-and-white in a small budget in 1986. It stars Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir, Guðrún Gísladóttir, Valdimar Örn Flygenring and Geirlaug Sunna Þormar.
The Juniper Tree premiered at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival, where it was selected to compete for the Grand Jury Prize – Dramatic.