The emigrants = Utvandrarna ; The new land = Nybyggarna
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[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
ISBN
9781681431062, 1681431068
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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (393 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (12 panels : color illustrations ; folded to 12 cm).
Language
swe
ISBN
9781681431062, 1681431068
UPC
715515167710

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Collective title from container.
General Note
Originally produced as motion pictures in 1971 and 1972.
General Note
Based on the novels by Vilhelm Moberg.
General Note
Supplements/special edition features: New introduction by theater and film critic John Simon; New conversation between film scholar Peter Cowie and director Jan Troell; New interview with actor Liv Ullmann; "To Paint with Pictures", an hour-long documentary from 2005 on the making of the films, featuring archival footage as well as interviews with Troell, Ullmann, producer and coscreenwriter Bengt Forslund, actor Eddie Axberg, and composer Georg Oddner; Trailers; An essay by critic Terrence Rafferty (in pamphlet).
Creation/Production Credits
Utvandrarna: Director of photography, editor, Jan Troell ; music, Erik Nordgren.
Creation/Production Credits
Nybyggarna: Director of photography, editor, Jan Troell ; music, Bengt Ernryd, Georg Oddner.
Participants/Performers
Utvandrarna: Max Von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Allan Edwall.
Participants/Performers
Nybyggarna: Max Von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Allan Edwall.
Description
[A] monumental mid-nineteenth century epic that charts, over the course of two films, a poor Swedish farming family's voyage to America and their efforts to put down roots in this beautiful but forbidding new world. Karl Oskar and Kristina [are] a couple who meet with one physical and emotional trial after another on their arduous journey.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; letterbox widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language
Swedish dialogue; optional English subtitles.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Troell, J., Forslund, B., Sydow, M. v., Ullmann, L., Axberg, E., Edwall, A., Nordgren, E., Ernryd, B., Oddner, G., Simon, J., Cowie, P., Rafferty, T., & Moberg, V. (2016). The emigrants =: Utvandrarna ; The new land = Nybyggarna (Director-approved, three-DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jan Troell et al.. 2016. The Emigrants =: Utvandrarna ; The New Land = Nybyggarna. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jan Troell et al.. The Emigrants =: Utvandrarna ; The New Land = Nybyggarna The Criterion Collection, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Troell, Jan, et al. The Emigrants =: Utvandrarna ; The New Land = Nybyggarna Director-approved, three-DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2016.

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