"Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine."
Maria Bonnevie
as Gertrud
Ulf Friberg
as Ingmar
Pernilla August
as Karin
Lena Endre
as Barbro
Sven-Bertil Taube
as Hellgum
Reine Brynolfsson
as Tim
Max von Sydow
as Vicar
Olympia Dukakis
as Mother (Mrs. Gordon)
Viveka Seldahl
as Stina
Sven Wollter
as Stor-Ingmar
Anders Nyström
as Sven Persson
Johan Rabaeus
as Eljas
Mona Malm
as Eva Gunnarsdotter
Fredrik Ohlsson
as Lawyer
Torsten Sjöholm
as Gunnar Höök
Nils Eklund
as Landlord
Douglas Johansson
as Lars Tipers
Michael Nyqvist
as Carpenter #1
Lasse Almebäck
as Carpenter #2
Galina Soboleva
as Russian Woman
Hans Alfredson
as Mats Höök
Rolf Jenner
as Big Man #1
Christer Flodin
as Big Man #2
Pavel Ostroukhov
as Russian Man
Mel Cobb
as American Man
Amanda Steen
as Greta
Stina von Sydow
as Maid
Mats Dahlbäck
as Hans Berger
Annika Borg
as Gunhild
Cilla Thorell
as Russian Girl
Claes Esphagen
as Forester
Bille August
Writer
Ingrid Dahlberg
Producer
Charlotte Lesche
Klas Östergren
Anna Asp
Production Design
Ann-Margret Fyhregaard
Costume Design
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Olli Pärnänen
Sound Editor
Selma Lagerlöf
Novel
Director
Jörgen Persson
Director of Photography
Stefan Nilsson
Original Music Composer