Edition |
Director-approved special edition. |
Description |
3 videodiscs (393 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet. |
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digital optical mono rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
Series |
The Criterion collection ; 796, 797 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 796.
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 797.
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System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1; mono. |
Language |
Swedish dialogue; optional English subtitles. |
Cast |
Utvandrarna: Max Von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Svenolof Bern, Aina Alfredsson, Allan Edwall. |
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Nybyggarna: Max Von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Hans Alfredson, Halvar Björk, Allan Edwall. |
Credits |
Utvandrarna: director of photography, editor, Jan Troell ; music, Erik Nordgren. |
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Nybyggarna: director of photography, editor, Jan Troell ; music, Bengt Ernryd, Georg Oddner. |
Note |
Collective title from container. |
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1.66:1 aspect ratio. |
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Originally produced as motion pictures in 1971 and 1972. |
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Based on the novels by Vilhelm Moberg. |
Summary |
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. Includes bonus disc with special features. |
Contents |
disc 1. Utvandrarna = The emigrants -- disc 2. Nybyggarna = The new land -- disc 3. Supplements. |
Note |
Supplements: 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). |
Subject |
Immigrants -- Minnesota -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Swedes -- Minnesota -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Swedish Americans -- Minnesota -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Moberg, Vilhelm, 1898-1973 -- Film adaptations.
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Moberg, Vilhelm, 1898-1973. (OCoLC)fst00036843
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Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
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Swedes. (OCoLC)fst01139996
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Swedish Americans. (OCoLC)fst01140023
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Minnesota. (OCoLC)fst01204560
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Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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Genre/Form |
History (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films -- Sweden.
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Foreign language films -- Swedish.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Added Author |
Troell, Jan, 1931- screenwriter, film director.
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Forslund, Bengt, 1932- screenwriter, film producer.
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Sydow, Max von, 1929-2020 actor.
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Ullmann, Liv, actor.
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Axberg, Eddie, 1947- actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Moberg, Vilhelm, 1898-1973.
Utvandrarna.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Moberg, Vilhelm, 1898-1973.
Nybyggarna.
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Svensk filmindustri, production company.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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Added Title |
Emigrants |
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New land |
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Container of (work): Utvandrarna (Motion picture)
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Container of (work): Nybyggarna (Motion picture)
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ISBN |
9781681431062 |
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1681431068 |
Standard No. |
715515167710 |
Music No. |
CC2581D The Criterion collection (set) |
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CC2581D-1 The Criterion collection (Emigrants) |
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CC2581D-2 The Criterion collection (New land) |
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CC2581D-3 The Criterion collection (Supplements) |