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The Emigrants (Utvandrarna, 1971) – Review by Pauline Kael
Jan Troell’s broad-backed nature epic on the mid-nineteenth-century Swedish emigration to this country, which was shot in Sweden and here, tells the story of why and how Swedes became Americans.