The EmigrantsMovie
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.
About The Emigrants
The Emigrants is a 1971 drama, history, western movie directed by Jan Troell.
The production information lists a runtime of 3h 11m, production credits from Sweden, an original language code of SV.
The credited cast includes Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Sven-Olof Bern. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
