Devil's Bride

Sep 9, 2016

1h 48m

★ 5.9

Åland witch hunts 1666

Overview

Anna is a 16-year old in a village where women are accused of witchcraft. It's based on the witch hunts on Åland, Finland in the 1600s.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Periferia Productions

GötaFilm

Schubert International Filmproduktions

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Cast

Anna Eriksdotter

Tuulia Eloranta

Psilander

Magnus Krepper

Rakel

Elin Petersdottir

Bryniel Kjellinus

Claes Malmberg

Valpuri

Kaija Pakarinen

Karl Jönsson

Antti Reini

Elias

Lauri Tanskanen

Lisbeta Skarp

Maria Sid

Ulrica Johansdotter

Johanna af Schultén

Ebba Matsenkia

Pirkko Hämäläinen

Lovisa

Sonja Halla-aho

Lovisan isä / Lautamies

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