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The Emigrants

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Sweden, 1849. A poverty-stricken family decides to move to America in the hope of finding a better and more prosperous life. Although they know the journey will be dangerous and the pressure of facing a new life in a strange and wild land is great, they are determined to succeed.

DirectorErik Poppe
WritersSiv Rajendram Eliassen·Anna Bache-Wiig
ProducersFredrik Wikström·Petter Skavlan

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Erik Poppe

LCLisa Carlehed
Lisa Carlehed
Kristina
GSGustaf Skarsgård
Gustaf Skarsgård
Karl-Oskar
TLTove Lo
Tove Lo
Ulrika
LSLena Strömdahl
Lena Strömdahl
Anna
SHSofia Helin
Sofia Helin
Judit
NSNova Salmi-Wikander
Nova Salmi-Wikander
Elin
DBDíana Bermudez
Díana Bermudez
Wichahpi
JLJames Longshore
James Longshore
Saloon Owner
FZ
Florin Zhang
KLKerstin Linden
Kerstin Linden
Lill-Märta
JA
Jesper Arin
Dean Brusander
LKLaurence Kinlan
Laurence Kinlan
Pastor Jackson

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