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The New Land

1972 film directed by Jan Troell
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Summary

The New Land is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (775 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[3], National Board of Review Award for Best Actress[4], National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress[5]
  • Director: Jan Troell[6]
  • Screenwriter: Jan Troell[7], Bengt Forslund[8]
  • Composer: Bengt Ernryd[9], Nils Parling[10], Lars August Lundh[11], Georg Oddner[12]
  • Genre: drama film[13]
  • Based on: The Settlers[14], The Last Letter Home[15]
  • Follows: The Emigrants[16]
  • Cast member: Max von Sydow[17], Liv Ullmann[18], Eddie Axberg[19], Monica Zetterlund[20], Allan Edwall[21], Hans Alfredson[22], Pierre Lindstedt[23], Agneta Prytz[24], Halvar Björk[25], Peter Lindgren[26], Per Oscarsson[27], Oscar Ljung[28], Tom Fouts[29]
  • Producer: Bengt Forslund[30]
  • Production company: SF Studios[31]
  • Director of photography: Jan Troell[32]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Swedish[33]
  • Review score: 8.9/10[34], 100%[35]
  • Color: color[36]
  • Country of origin: Sweden[37]
  • Publication date: February 26, 1972[38], April 21, 1972[39], May 5, 1972[40], September 5, 1972[41], October 26, 1973[42], March 28, 1974[43], April 18, 1975[44], August 21, 1975[45], February 11, 1977[46]
  • Distributed by: SF Studios[47]
  • Narrative location: Minnesota[48]
  • Main subject: capital punishment[49], immigration to the United States[50], Swedish emigration to the United States[51]
  • Film editor: Jan Troell[52]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[53], Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[54], National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress[55], International Submission to the Academy Awards[56]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: The Emigrants universe[57]
  • Title: Nybyggarna[58]
  • Has characteristic: film based on literature[59]
  • After a work by: Vilhelm Moberg[60]

Why It Matters

The New Land has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

What awards did The New Land receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[3], National Board of Review Award for Best Actress[4], and National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress[5].

Related Entities

film Liv Ullmann Max von Sydow Minnesota Sweden

References

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  1. [6] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . reverseshot.org. reverseshot.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  36. [38] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  49. [51] ↑ . The New Land. wikidata.org.
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  58. [60] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ampas collections film id → W070414
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  2. 9d ago · Schemathings · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ko', 'nl', '
    Main subject → capital punishment, immigration to the United States, Swedish emigration to the United States
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  3. 6w ago · Schemathings · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 19th century
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  4. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 84229
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  5. 16w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 → nybyggarna
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14551: nybyggarna, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295959883|NYBYGGARNA (#295959883)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8091|Il cinema ritrova"
  6. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 19w ago · J 1982 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Film editor → Jan Troell
    Composer → Bengt Ernryd, Nils Parling, Lars August Lundh +1
    Director → Jan Troell
    Aliases → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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