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Sweet Land (2005)

Plot Synopsis: When a feisty German mail-order bride arrives in Minnesota to marry a young immigrant farmer, they must face stiff oposition from the local minister a... (read more)

Rated PG, 1 hr. 51 min.
Directed by: Ali Selim
Release Date: Dec 31, 2005
On DVD: Jul 10, 2007
All Flixster Ratings: 4.0 Stars (1085)
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7 days ago
5.0 Stars
This is such an amazing movie....Rather slow perhaps, but something about it was incredibly sweet and sincere....I loved it, and I highly recommend it!
82 days ago
3.0 Stars
A little slow getting started, but a good story with a subtle but piercing commentary on immigration.
86 days ago
3.5 Stars
A film about outsiders, rural community, longing and love. Sweet photography of the pastoral landscapes.
86 days ago
5.0 Stars
I really loved this movie. The story is both poignant and endearing and the cinematography is truly remarkable. Sadly, I find it extremely relevant to today's feelings towards immigrants in America as well.
92 days ago
4.0 Stars
a charming tale of love during a time of discrimination. great supporting roles by Alez Kingstone and Ned Beatty
96 days ago
3.0 Stars
A very beautiful if slow-paced film. A study in strength of character and personal honor that may not always be easy for society to swallow.
96 days ago
3.0 Stars
A US indie so unashamedly (and, it has to be said, unfashionably) romantic about pie, cornfields, family and baseball you could be forgiven for thinking you were watching a Presidential campaign video... Matinee showings on Channel Five would appear ... (read more)
96 days ago
4.0 Stars
En riktigt mysig och rolig film. Absolut sevÃrd, men de norska dialogerna var kluriga att hÃnga med i! Uttalet var inte det bÃsta. :)
106 days ago
4.0 Stars
Odd, but good. Not for everyone because it is very slow, but a good change of pace. Unique storyline.
117 days ago
4.0 Stars
I really enjoyed this movie, it was slow at times, but I loved how she stands up for herself while facing so much opposition.

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