The Emigrants (1971)

Summary: Småland, Sweden, mid-19th century. A farming family struggle with their rocky, unyielding land, and decide to embark on the arduous journey to new hope in America.

Release Date: March 08, 1971

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Jan Troell

Writers: Bengt Forslund

, Jan Troell

, Vilhelm Moberg

Runtime: 2 h 31 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Svensk Filmindustri (SF)

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), The Criterion Collection

Country: Sweden

Language: Swedish

Domestic: $ 1,156,554

The New Land (1972)

Summary: A Swedish immigrant family struggle to establish a new life for themselves in the forest of Minnesota in the mid 19th Century.

Release Date: February 26, 1972

Genres: Drama, Western

Director: Jan Troell

Writers: Vilhelm Moberg

, Bengt Forslund

, Jan Troell

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Svensk Filmindustri (SF)

Distributor: The Criterion Collection

Country: Sweden

Language: Swedish

Here Is Your Life (1966)

Summary: A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving from job to job and meeting a variety of individuals who gradually shape his future.

Release Date: December 20, 1968

Genre: Drama

Director: Jan Troell

Writers: Bengt Forslund

, Eyvind Johnson

, Jan Troell

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: M

Production: Svensk Filmindustri (SF)

Distributor: Brandon Films, The Criterion Collection

Country: Sweden

Language: Swedish

The Polar Bear King (1991)

Summary: After his father is killed, King Valemon ascends the throne, only to be turned into a polar bear by a bitter witch who wants to be his queen. Valemon must find a bride in the seven year span that he'll be a polar bear, and so he t...

Release Date: April 01, 1994

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Director: Ola Solum