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Sweet Land is a 2005 American independent period drama film written and directed by Ali Selim. It is an adaptation of the 1989 short story "A Gravestone Made of Wheat" by Will Weaver. The film stars Elizabeth Reaser, Tim Guinee, Lois Smith, Ned Beatty, John Heard, Alex Kingston and Alan Cumming.
Jul 31, 2008 · Sweet Land: Directed by Ali Selim. With Elizabeth Reaser, Lois Smith, Patrick Heusinger, Stephen Pelinski. In 1920, Inge, a German national, travels from Norway to rural Minnesota for her arranged marriage to Olaf, a Norwegian farmer; bureaucracy and prejudice cause major complications.
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- Ali Selim
- 2008-07-31
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Sweet Land is a film about a German woman who marries a Norwegian farmer in rural Minnesota in 1920. It is based on a short story by Will Weaver and features Ned Beatty, Paul Sand, and Lois Smith.
85% Tomatometer 73 Reviews. 83% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. When Inge Altenberg (Elizabeth Reaser), a young German woman, arrives in rural Minnesota, she meets Norwegian farmer Olaf Torvik (Tim...
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- Ali Selim
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- Elizabeth Reaser
Sweet Land is a 2005 film about a German woman who marries a Norwegian farmer in Minnesota in 1920, facing prejudice and hardship. Based on a short story by Will Weaver, the film features painterly cinematography and understated performances.
Directed by Ali Selim. Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
