Contemporary tale of young forbidden love, inspired by Norwegian folklore and medieval gore. Set in Norway during The Black Death, the film turns on the pious noble girl Astrid (18) who falls in love with the pagan outlaw Eilev (18), whose blood is believed to hold a cure for the deadly disease. When Eilev is captured, Astrid faces a devastating dilemma: lose him or become the monster she fears most - Pesta - the plague itself.

Director

Hanne Berkaak

View full details

Newest first

Start the conversation

No comments yet. Sign in to be the first — pick a prompt to get started.

About this title

Pesta

Released

Animation Horror Romance

Director

Hanne Berkaak

View full details