The Juniper Tree is a 1990 Icelandic medieval fantasy drama film written and directed by Nietzchka Keene.

Based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "The Juniper Tree", the film was shot in black-and-white in a small budget in 1986.

It stars Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir, Guðrún Gísladóttir, Valdimar Örn Flygenring and Geirlaug Sunna Þormar.

[1] The Juniper Tree premiered at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival,[2] where it was selected to compete for the Grand Jury Prize – Dramatic.

[9] David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film "B+" and wrote "A wonderful performance from a 21-year-old Björk is one of many reasons to see Nietzchka Keene's newly restored medieval fantasy.