Tanjuska and the 7 Devils
1993-03-12
4
fi 80mDocumentary
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.
Director
Pirjo Honkasalo
Music
Pirjo Bergström
Sound Editor
Martti Turunen
Producer
Pirjo Honkasalo
Music
Matti Bergström
Sound Editor
Mart Kessel-Otsa
schizophrenia christianity russian orthodox church priest religion demon mental illness mental health demonic possession woman director estonia 1990s belarus
Status
ReleasedCountries
- Sweden
- Finland
Companies
- Baabeli Ky
- Svenska Filminstitutet
