Tanjuska and the 7 Devils

Tanjuska and the 7 Devils (1993)

Tanjuska ja 7 perkelettä

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.

Date of release
1993-03-12
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Pirjo Honkasalo

Interesting facts

Tanjuska and the 7 Devils is a 1993 documentary film by Finnish director Pirjo Honkasalo about a ten-year-old Belarusian girl who is believed to have been possessed by the devil. It is the second part of Honkasalo's "Trilogy of the Sacred and the Satanic", preceded by Mysterion (1991) and followed by Atman (1997). The film won several international awards, including the International Jury Award at the Bombay International Film Festival.

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