The Emigrants (2021)

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Original title	Utvandrarna
Swedish release title	Utvandrarna
International title	The Emigrants
Alternative title	Utvandrarna : Sista brevet till Sverige

Director	Erik Poppe
Screenplay	Siv Rajendram Eliassen Anna Bache-Wiig
Producer	Fredrik Wikström Nicastro
Music	Johan Söderqvist
Co-producer	Jenny Stjernströmer Björk Yaba Holst Niva Westlin Dahl Peter Possne Per Bouveng Birgitte Skov Kate Myers Martin Sundland
Production Accountant	Jeanette Blomberg
Film Commissioner	Calle Marthin
Still Photographer	Baldur Bragason Agnete Brun (second unit)
Visual Effects	Alex Hansson Torbjörn Olsson
Costume Designer	Louize Nissen

Lisa Carlehed	Kristina
Gustaf Skarsgård	Karl-Oskar
Tove Lo	Ulrika
Kerstin Linden	Lill-Märta
Sofia Helin	Judit
Rasmus Lindgren	Petrus
Fredrik Hoyer	Tollef
Lena Strömdahl	mor Anna
Nova Salmi-Wikander	Elin
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson	mor Märta
Kim Lantz	Nils
Laurence Kinlan	pastor Jackson
Stig Krogstad	läkare
Kicki Bramberg	Fina-Kajsa
Jesper Arin	prosten Brusander
Eric Stern	Anders Månsson
Díana Bermudez	Wichahpi
Hannes Fohlin	Samuel
Clas Göran Söllgård	far Johan
Peter Järn	länsmannen
Kajsa Ericsson	Kristinas väninna
Stig Henrik Hoff	kapten Lorentz
Mikkel Bratt Silset	matros
Harald Knutsen-Öy	Johan 3 år
Emma Comstedt	Anna
Erwin Simsensohn	Mr Abbott

Production Company	SF Studios
Co-Production Company	Film Väst
	Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning
Distributor in Sweden (DCP)	SF Studios	2021
Distributor outside of Sweden	Vertigo Media	2022	(Ungern)
	MCF MegaCom Film	2022	(Bosnien-Hercegovina, Serbien, Makedonien, Kroatien, Montenegro, Slovenien)
	Nordic Entertainment Group	2022	(USA, Kanada, Estland, Lettland, Litauen)
	Signature Entertainment	2022	(Irland, Storbritannien)
	VivartoSP ZOO	2022	(Polen)
	Film Europe	2022	(Tjeckien, Slovakien)
	Filmin	2022	(Spanien, Portugal)
	Palace Films	2022	(Australien, Nya Zeeland)

"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." (the production company's synopsis)

Certificate number	208101
Date	2021-12-17
Classification	Allowed from age 11
Grounds for decision	Framställningen innehåller inslag av människor i utsatta och farofyllda situationer, en kvinna som misshandlas, barn som dör under resa, en pojke som hostar blod, instängda panikslagna människor, en lidande blödande kvinna samt uppslitande och närgånget skildrade dödsförlopp vilket kan medföra stark rädsla och oro. Framställningen bedöms kunna vara till skada för välbefinnandet för barn under 11 år.

Sound type	Sound
Colour type	Colour
Carrier type	DCP
Length in minutes	146 min
Dialogue	Swedish English
Textad	Swedish

Original title	Utvandrarna (Novel)
Author	Vilhelm Moberg

Release in Sweden	2021-12-25			Sweden
Cinema release in Sweden	2021-12-25			Sweden
Festival showing	2022-05-05		Minneapolis	USA		Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
	2022-07-26		Perast	Montenegro		Forteca International Film Festival
	2022-08-30		Schwerin	Germany		FilmKunstFest
	2022-09-09		Vlissingen	The Netherlands		Film by the Sea
	2022-09-10		Münster	Germany		Litfilms - Literatur Film Festival
	2022-10-13		Johannesburg	South Africa		European Film Festival in South Africa
	2022-11-05		Calgary	Canada		Calgary European Film Festival
	2022-11-10		Vilnius	Lithuania		Scanorama
TV showing	2023-01-05	C More First		Sweden	148 min
	2023-01-07	C More Hits		Sweden	148 min
	2023-01-13	C More First		Sweden	148 min
	2023-01-14	C More First		Sweden	148 min
	2023-01-24	C More Hits		Sweden	148 min
	2023-02-03	C More First		Sweden	148 min
	2023-02-14	C More First		Sweden	148 min
	2023-02-19	C More First		Sweden	148 min
	2023-03-03	C More First		Sweden
	2023-03-06	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-03-11	C More First		Sweden
	2023-03-24	C More First		Sweden
	2023-03-27	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-04-08	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-04-10	C More First		Sweden
	2023-04-16	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-04-23	C More First		Sweden
	2023-04-27	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-05-06	C More First		Sweden
	2023-05-13	C More First		Sweden
	2023-05-18	C More First		Sweden
	2023-05-25	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-06-04	C More First		Sweden
	2023-06-07	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-06-09	C More First		Sweden
	2023-06-13	C More First		Sweden
	2023-06-21	C More First		Sweden
	2023-06-24	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-06-26	C More First		Sweden
	2023-06-29	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-07-09	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-07-11	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-07-17	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-07-22	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-07-25	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-07-31	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-08-09	C More Stars		Sweden
	2023-08-12	C More Hits		Sweden
	2023-08-17	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-08-24	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-08-27	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-09-02	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-09-07	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-09-12	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-09-16	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-09-22	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-09-25	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-10-01	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-10-02	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-10-05	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-10-15	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-10-16	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-10-21	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-11-01	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-11-04	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-11-06	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-11-14	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-11-17	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-11-20	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-11-22	TV4 Hits		Sweden
	2023-12-01	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-12-17	TV4 Stars		Sweden
	2023-12-23	TV4 Hits		Sweden

The Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2022	Best Visual Effects	Alex Hansson
	Stockholm	2022	Best Visual Effects	Torbjörn Olsson
Nominated for the Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2021	Best Picture
	Stockholm	2021	Best Picture
	Stockholm	2021	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Lisa Carlehed
	Stockholm	2021	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Gustaf Skarsgård
	Stockholm	2021	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Sofia Helin
	Stockholm	2021	Best Music	Johan Söderqvist
	Stockholm	2021	Best Costume

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Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	DCP

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	MAP

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	ProRes

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	H264

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	DCP

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	WAV

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	Utvandrarna

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	The emigrants. Dnglish dialogue list.
Extent	92 s. Tidsangivelser.
Language	English

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Utvandrarna. Dialoglista.
Extent	93 s. Tidsangivelser.
Language	Swedish

Script type	För- och eftertexter
Extent	14 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Extent	128 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Musiklista
Extent	1 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Other
Extent	3 s.
Language	English

Script type	Other
Extent	1 s.
Language	English

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish