In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter, and a young woman tries to get a young man to love her.
Directed by Rainer Sarnet
witch
based on novel or book
love triangle
paganism
werewolf
pagan
folklore
estonia
Rank
#52 in 2017·#2015 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.8 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Rea Lest-Liik
Liina
Jörgen Liik
Hans / Snowman (voice)
Arvo Kukumägi
Rein
Heino Kalm
Sander
Meelis Rämmeld
Jaan
Katariina Unt
Luise
Taavi Eelmaa
Ints
Dieter Laser
Baron
Jette Loona Hermanis
Baroness
Jaan Tooming
Devil
Ene Pappel
Imbi
Enn Lillemets
Ärni
Crew
Rainer Sarnet
Director
Rainer Sarnet
Screenplay
Jacaszek
Original Music Composer
Jarosław Kamiński
Editor
Mart Taniel
Director of Photography
Katrin Kissa
Producer
Łukasz Dzięcioł
Co-Producer
Ellen Havenith
Co-Producer
Liisi Põllumaa
Makeup Artist
Olger Bernadt
Sound Recordist
Taivo Tenso
Gaffer
Jaanus Orgusaar
Creature Design
Popular Reviews
108 reviews
Pavlo Huk
8.0★ · 04/28/26
The visuals and all the symbolism make this story quite unique and interesting; Made want to learn all the old beliefs and folk superstitions behind the movie.
The visuals and all the symbolism make this story quite unique and interesting; Made want to learn all the old beliefs and folk superstitions behind the movie.
Vy
7.0★ · 04/19/26
this film would be my lust because I only watched it for the poster
this film would be my lust because I only watched it for the poster
Elli
6.0★ · 03/28/26
Beautiful nothingness
Beautiful nothingness
Mads
6.0★ · 03/06/26
i felt bad for the kratt’s, not sure if i’m supposed to though
i felt bad for the kratt’s, not sure if i’m supposed to though
joob
8.0★ · 02/24/26
dark, atmospheric and some of the most beautiful shots i’ve seen in awhile
dark, atmospheric and some of the most beautiful shots i’ve seen in awhile