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The New Land

Name: The New Land
Director: Jan Troell
Genre: Drama, Western, History
Released: 1972
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Pierre Lindstedt, Allan Edwall

A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the second half of the 19th century amidst civil war, native uprising and the lure of gold in California.

1972 · Directed by Jan Troell · 202 min · Drama · Western · History · 10 frames

Tagline

From "The Emigrants" dream, come the settlers struggle to survive...

Crew

Screenplay: Bengt Forslund, Jan Troell
Cinematography: Jan Troell
Edited by: Jan Troell
Music: Bengt Ernryd, Georg Oddner
Production design: P.A. Lundgren
Produced by: Bengt Forslund

Cast

Max von Sydow as Karl Oskar
Liv Ullmann as Kristina
Eddie Axberg as Robert
Pierre Lindstedt as Arvid
Allan Edwall as Danjel
Monica Zetterlund as Ulrika
Hans Alfredson as Jonas Petter
Agneta Prytz as Fina-Kajsa
Halvar Björk as Anders Månsson, hennes son
Tom C. Fouts as Pastor Jackson

Production

Country: Sweden
Language: English, Swedish
Studios: SF Studios

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