The New Land

In this sprawling sequel to the 1971 film "The Emigrants," Karl-Oskar (Max von Sydow) and his wife, Kristina (Liv Ullmann), having journeyed to America from Sweden, are now living in the wilderness of Minnesota. While clearing and farming their land, they must deal with the brutal realities of American frontier life, including a fierce Sioux uprising and the bloody Civil War, along with family squabbles and the lure of the gold fields of California. …