Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach
Sep 25 1970
•2h 40m
•Fantasy, Horror, History
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.
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Józef Duriasz
Szemiot
Edmund Fetting
Pastor
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
Froeber
Małgorzata Braunek
Julia
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