A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the second half of the 19th century amidst civil war, native uprising and the lure of gold in California.
| Directing | Jan Troell | Director |
| Sound | Georg Oddner | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Jan Troell | Editor |
| Camera | Jan Troell | Director of Photography |
| Production | Bengt Forslund | Producer |
| Art | P.A. Lundgren | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ulla-Britt Söderlund | Costume Design |
| Sound | Bengt Ernryd | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Vilhelm Moberg | Novel |
| Writing | Bengt Forslund | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jan Troell | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cecilia Drott | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bengt Ottekil | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rose-Marie Ström | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Production | Lennart Blomkvist | Unit Manager |
| Production | Suzanne Dansereau | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Lotti Ekberg | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Curt L. Malmsten | Production Manager |
| Art | Peter Høimark | Property Master |
| Sound | Lars C. Lundberg | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Björn Öberg | Sound |
| Sound | Tommy Sundqvist | Sound |
| Sound | Sten Norlén | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Sten Norlén | Sound |
| Sound | Berndt Frithiof | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Eddie Axberg | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Eddie Axberg | Sound |
| Directing | Katinka Faragó | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Jan Persson | Editorial Consultant |
| Editing | Georg Oddner | Editorial Consultant |
| Editing | Sten Lindberg | Color Timer |
| Camera | Lasse Sandgren | Key Grip |
| Camera | Pierre Rydberg | Key Grip |
| Camera | Stig Limér | Key Grip |
| Camera | Staffan Liljander | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Dick Kehl | Gaffer |
| Camera | Rolf Holmquist | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Georg Engstrand | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ove Alström | Still Photographer |