THE EMIGRANTS
by Erik Poppe
synopsis
The story of Kristina Nilsson, a mother who leaves a poverty-stricken Sweden with her family in the 1850s and sets out on a long, dangerous journey, hoping to find a better life for herself and her children in America. Based on Vilhelm Moberg’s much-loved classic.
international title: | The Emigrants |
original title: | Utvandrarna |
country: | Sweden, Norway, Denmark |
sales agent: | REinvent Studios |
year: | 2021 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Erik Poppe |
release date: | SE 25/12/2021 |
screenplay: | Anna Bache-Wiig, Siv Rajendram Eliassen |
cast: | Gustaf Skarsgård, Sofia Helin, Tove Lo, Laurence Kinlan, Díana Bermudez, Lisa Carlehed, Ola Normelli, Adrian Taheri, James Longshore, Iulian Burciu |
cinematography by: | John Christian Rosenlund |
art director: | Pia Wallin, Dan Toader |
costumes designer: | Louize Nissen |
music: | Johan Söderqvist |
producer: | Fredrik Wikström |
co-producer: | Jenny Stjernströmer-Björk |
executive producer: | Petter Skavlan |
associate producer: | Brita Lundqvist |
line producer: | Smaranda Sterian, Kaare Storemyr |
production: | SF Studios Production AB, TV4, Paradox Spillefilm, SF Studios, Fantefilm, Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning (SE) |
backing: | Swedish Film Institute/Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI), Nordisk Film & TV Fond, NFI - Norwegian Film Institute/Norsk Filminstitutt, Film i Väst, DFI (Danish Film Institute) + New Danish Screen |
distributor: | SF Studios |