The Emigrants (1971)

The Emigrants (1971)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1971-03-08 Sweden 191 Min. PG-13
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Drama, History

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.

Cast

Max von Sydow is Karl Oskar
Karl Oskar
Liv Ullmann is Kristina
Kristina
Eddie Axberg is Robert
Robert
Allan Edwall is Danjel
Danjel
Hans Alfredson is Jonas Petter
Jonas Petter
Ulla Smidje is Inga-Lena
Inga-Lena
Gustaf Färingborg is Prosten Brusander
Prosten Brusander
Åke Fridell is Aron på Nybacken
Aron på Nybacken
Agneta Prytz is Fina-Kajsa
Fina-Kajsa
Halvar Björk is Anders Månsson
Anders Månsson
Arnold Alfredsson is Kyrkvärd
Kyrkvärd
Bror Englund is Måns Jakob
Måns Jakob
Tom C. Fouts is Pastor Jackson
Pastor Jackson
Peter Høimark is Andre styrman
Andre styrman
Erik Johansson is Kapten Lorentz
Kapten Lorentz
Göran Lundin is Förste styrman
Förste styrman
Lasse Martinsson is Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Pelle Martinsson is Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Yvonne Oppstedt is Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Bruno Sörwing is Kronolänsman Lönnegren
Kronolänsman Lönnegren
Linn Ullmann is Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn
Karl Oskars och Kristinas barn