Lokis. Rekopis profesora Wittembacha

Sep 25 1970 N/A 1h 40m
Fantasy, Horror

A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold on the population.

Plot

A pastor studying folklore in remote parts of 19th century Lithuania is invited to stay with a young nobleman. His mother is sequestered and mad. It seems she has been attacked by a bear as a young wife and local peasants whisper the young man may be the son of a bear. A doctor, who treats the mother with old-fashioned remedies, reveals this to the pastor. Young nobleman's wife is found with a bite and the man has disappeared into the woods.

Written by

Janusz Majewski, Prosper Mérimée

Directed by

Janusz Majewski

Production Countries

Poland

Production Companies

Film Polski

Languages

Polski

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
805
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA