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The New Land(Movie, 1972)

Original title: "Nybyggarna" (Swedish/SV)
3h 24min | Genres: Drama, Western, History
The New LandRating: 3.9/5 (with 3838 votes)
The New Land (Swedish: Nybyggarna) is a 1972 Swedish film co-written and directed by Jan Troell and starring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Allan Edwall, Monica Zetterlund, and Pierre Lindstedt. It and its 1971 predecessor, The Emigrants (Utvandrarna), which were produced concurrently, are based on Vilhelm Moberg's The Emigrants, a series of four novels about poor Swedes who emigrate from Småland, Sweden, in the mid-19th century and make their home in Minnesota. This film is based on the latter two novels of the series (The Settlers (... ()
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Awards & Nominations for The New Land

Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film National Board of Review Award for Best Actress National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress

About The New Land

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: Sweden
Plays in: Minnesota
Based on the work of: Vilhelm Moberg ("The Settlers", "The Last Letter Home")
Original language: Swedish (SV)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Swedish (SV)
Translated into 13 languages: Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 01/01/1972 (World premiere: 02/26/1972)
Director: Jan Troell
Producer: Bengt Forslund
Screenwriter: Jan Troell, Bengt Forslund
Film Editor: Jan Troell
Director of Photography: Jan Troell
Composer: Bengt Ernryd, Nils Parling, Lars August Lundh, Georg Oddner
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Nybyggarna"

2 movies in the Collection

1971 The Emigrants ("Utvandrarna")
1972 The New Land

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