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Message: [QUOTE="Aluminny69, post: 3625344, member: 103"] If you have the opportunity, watch the companion movies THE EMIGRANTS and THE NEW LAND, from the early seventies. They really capture the hardships of mid nineteenth century living. "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. " In the second movie, the Swedish family tries to establish a homestead in Minnesota. I don't know if the movies will feel dated, but they were powerful at the time. Here's a young Liv Ulman, talking about the Director: [MEDIA=youtube]AQ4UvOczjnw[/MEDIA] [/QUOTE]