Utvandrarna 1971

Vincent Canby, New York Times: The Emigrants is a stately, pictorially romantic chronicle of the lives of a small group of peasants for whom existence at home becomes so tenuous that emigration seems the only solution. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: The acclaim for this 1971 151-minute revisionist epic on the settlement of America still mystifies me. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Infinitely absorbing and moving. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: It's very slow, subtly acted, and if you can last the course, quite moving Read more