Sweet Land

– Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be he..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
2005
Sweet Land (2005)

Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband.

Release Date:

31 Jul 2008

Language:

English, German, Norwegian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Ali Selim

Writer:

Will Weaver (short story "A Gravestone Made of Wheat"), Ali Selim

Main Actors:

Elizabeth Reaser, Lois Smith, Patrick Heusinger, Stephen Pelinski

Plot:

As Inge buries her husband Olaf on their Minnesota farm in 1968, we relive her life story as she tells her grown grandson about how she arrived from Germany in 1920 as Olaf's postal bride and of the obstacles they overcame in order to marry...

Awards:

9 wins & 2 nominations.

Gross profit:

$1,265,486

Production:

Libero LLC

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
85%
Metacritic:
75%