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Based on the classic folk song from my childhood: Sir Mannelig (Herr Mannelig) Swedish title. The story tells of a witch whos half beast and who falls in love with a young woodchopper from the village and askes to marry him. When he refuses her proposal she offers him gifts, but as one heart cannot be filled and the other is driven by grief, such magical gifts can come at a terrible prize.
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