The Emigrants/The New Land
Directed by: Jan Troell
Starring: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Sven-Olof Bern, Aina Alfredsson, Allan Edwall, Monica Zetterlund, Pierre Lindstedt, Gustaf Färingborg, Åke Fridell
Contributors: Bengt Forslund, Jan Troell
Description: This double feature from director Jan Troell presents two powerful Swedish films, 'The Emigrants' (1971) and 'The New Land' (1972), chronicling the 19th-century migration of a Swedish family to America. Max von Sydow and Liv Ullmann deliver outstanding performances as Karl-Oskar and Kristina, a couple struggling to build a new life amidst the harsh realities of frontier existence. The films explore themes of hardship, resilience, and the pursuit of a better future, making them a must-watch for fans of historical dramas.
Key Features
| Format |
Blu-ray / Restored |
| Studio |
Criterion Collection |
| Catalogue No |
CC2580BDUK |
| Barcode |
5050629081749 |
| Main Language |
Swedish |
| Subtitles |
English |
| Region |
Region A, B, C |
| Release Date |
10 Oct 2016 |
| Originally Issued |
1972 |
| No of Discs |
2 |
| Weight |
112g |
| Dimensions |
171 x 13 x 138 (mm) |
| Genre |
World Cinema |
| BBFC Cert |
(15) Suitable for 15 years and over |
| Rental/Retail |
Retail not for Rental |
| Run Time |
393 minutes |
Special Features
- Interactive Menus
- Bonus Footage
- Trailers
- Interviews: Interview with actor Liv Ullmann
- Other Documentary: 'To Paint Pictures'
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