Tanjuska and the 7 Devils
A documentary about Tanjuska who is a 12-year-old White-Russian schoolgirl, with a face like an icon. Two years ago she stopped eating, then talking and finally she stopped growing. The village priest in Estonia has explained to the family that seven devils have made a home inside Tanjuska. These devils are giving her orders and only a daily ceremony can force the devils to leave the girl.
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Tanjuska and the 7 Devils
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 12, 1993
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
40%
Original Title
Tanjuska ja 7 perkelettä
Production Companies
Baabeli Ky, Svenska Filminstitutet
Director
Pirjo Honkasalo
Description
A documentary about Tanjuska who is a 12-year-old White-Russian schoolgirl, with a face like an icon. Two years ago she stopped eating, then talking and finally she stopped growing. The village priest in Estonia has explained to the family that seven devils have made a home inside Tanjuska. These devils are giving her orders and only a daily ceremony can force the devils to leave the girl.