The Emigrants

The Emigrants - (1971)Released

Overview

Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. Growing privations, combined with increasing social and religious persecution, motivate the Nilssons and many of their neighbors to strike out for the United States. Following a treacherous ocean crossing and an equally grueling land passage, the emigrants find themselves in seemingly idyllic Minnesota.

Genres

DramaHistory

Production Countries

Sweden

Production Companies

SF Studios

Spoken Languages

svenska

Release Date

1971-03-08

Budget

1600000

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

191 minutes

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