In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Danish island of Bornholm hoping to find work on a farm and save enough money to travel to the United States of America.
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Pelle Hvenegaard
Pelle Karlsson
Max von Sydow
Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand
Erik Paaske
Stengården Foreman
Björn Granath
Erik - Swedish Farm Worker
Astrid Villaume
Mrs. Kongstrup
Axel Strøbye
Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Troels Asmussen
Rud - A Boy
Kristina Törnqvist
Anna - Stengården Maid
Karen Wegener
Madam Olsen
Sofie Gråbøl
Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece
Lars Simonsen
Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children
Buster Larsen
Ole Køller - Nils' Father
John Wittig
Schoolteacher Friis
Troels Munk
Physician
Nis Bank-Mikkelsen
Priest
Bille August
Director, Screenplay
Per Olov Enquist
Screenplay
Bjarne Reuter
Screenplay
Martin Andersen Nexø
Novel
Claes Kastholm Hansen
Executive Producer
Katinka Faragó
Executive Producer
Klas Olofsson
Executive Producer
Peter Poulsen
Executive Producer
Per Holst
Producer
Jörgen Persson
Director of Photography
Stefan Nilsson
Original Music Composer
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Anna Asp
Production Design
