Content & Trigger Warnings for The Juniper Tree (1990)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Juniper Tree (1990) contains 5 content warnings : Religious persecution, Death of a parent, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Child abuse / harm to children, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Religious persecution (severity 5/5), Death of a parent (severity 4/5), Child abuse / harm to children (severity 4/5), Torture (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Religious persecution | 5/5 | Depicted | A woman is executed by stoning and burning for accusations of witchcraft. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 4/5 | Depicted | The film opens with the sisters' mother being stoned and burned for witchcraft, haunting the daughters throughout. |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 3/5 | Depicted | Katla uses magical powers to seduce and manipulate Jóhann while his son tries to convince him of the deception. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 4/5 | Depicted | The film depicts child abuse including a sister cutting a boy's finger and sealing his mouth with a needle. |
| Torture | 4/5 | Depicted | The mother is stoned and burned alive for witchcraft in graphic detail. |
Identity & Discrimination
A woman is executed by stoning and burning for accusations of witchcraft.
Mental Health & Emotional
The film opens with the sisters' mother being stoned and burned for witchcraft, haunting the daughters throughout.
Other
Katla uses magical powers to seduce and manipulate Jóhann while his son tries to convince him of the deception.
Violence & Physical Harm
The film depicts child abuse including a sister cutting a boy's finger and sealing his mouth with a needle.
