

The Circle
“Magic is awakening”
Overview
An otherworldly evil is slipping into a small town in Sweden. Six unrelated girls have been chosen to fight this evil. Together they must overcome their differences in order to save themselves and the world.
Top Cast

Josefin Asplund
Rebecka Mohlin
Helena Engström
Anna-Karin Nieminen
Miranda Frydman
Vanessa Dahl
Irma von Platen
Minoo Falk Karimi
Hanna Asp
Ida Holmström
Leona Axelsen
Linnéa Wallin

Ruth Vega Fernandez
Adriana Lopez

Sebastian Hiort af Ornäs
Kevin

Vincent Grahl
Gustaf
Johanna Granström
Jannike Dahl
Themes & Keywords
About The Circle
The Circle is a drama, fantasy, mystery, thriller, horror film released in 2015 exploring themes of witch, small town, bully, school, witchcraft. Directed by Levan Akin, it stars Josefin Asplund, Helena Engström, Miranda Frydman. An otherworldly evil is slipping into a small town in Sweden. Six unrelated girls have been chosen to fight this evil. Together they must overcome their differences in order to save themselves and the world.
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