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2010 Swedish TV series or program
Distant Land (Swedish: Främmande land) is a 2010 television film directed by Niklas Holmgren and Anders Hazelius. The screen play is also written by Niklas
Distant_Land
1987 film
The Distant Land (German: Das weite Land) is a 1987 Austrian-German drama film that was adapted from the play by Arthur Schnitzler and directed by Luc
The_Distant_Land
German musical group
Cusco was a German cross-cultural new-age music band named after the Peruvian city of Cusco, which was once the capital of the Inca Empire. The band's
Cusco_(band)
Religious sect followed by Kastom people in Vanuatu
tales, there was a son of a mountain spirit, who then travelled to a distant land. There, he married a powerful lady. One day, he would return. He was
Prince_Philip_movement
Friend of Odysseus in the Odyssey
He says, And as a loving father embraces his own son Come back from a distant land after ten long years, His only son, greatly beloved and much sorrowed
Eumaeus
Fictional American rural town
The Hurt Man (1888) That Distant Land "Don't Send a Boy to Do a Man's Work" (1891) Jayber Crow (ch. 21) and That Distant Land Fly Away, Breath (1907) A
Port_William_(Wendell_Berry)
American writer (born 1934)
William, such as A Place on Earth (1967), Jayber Crow (2000), and That Distant Land (2004). He is an elected member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers
Wendell_Berry
2013 film
Festival. It depicts the story of a man who sends his son to work in a distant land for money who later goes missing. It was notably screened under the "Informative
Siddharth_(2013_film)
French-born British journalist (born 1977)
to make sure I wasn't dreaming, that I hadn't been transported to a distant land that actually believed in the economics of Milton Friedman and F A Hayek
Allister_Heath
Song by Teiichi Okano and Tatsuyuki Takano
particular place. Instead, they describe a person who is working in a distant land, expressing his feelings of nostalgia for the hills and fields of his
Furusato_(children's_song)
Work by the classical Greek physician Ctesias purporting to describe India
the fifth century BC, it is the first known Greek reference to that distant land. Ctesias was the court physician to king Artaxerxes II of Persia, and
Indica_(Ctesias)
2006 studio album by Ralph Stanley
A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family is an album by American country singer Ralph Stanley, released in 2006. It was produced by Bob Neuwirth
A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family
A_Distant_Land_to_Roam:_Songs_of_the_Carter_Family
Kahuna
described as a kahuna nui (high priest) who arrived in Hawaiʻi from a distant land known as Samoa. In King Kalākaua's Legends and Myths of Hawaiʻi, he speculated
Paʻao
1995 studio album by Traci Lords
Edwards, the lead singer of the band Jesus Jones. They recorded the songs "Distant Land", "Say Something" and "Okey Dokey"; the latter of which they recorded
1000_Fires
Figure associated with cargo cults on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu
as John Broom, who was believed by followers to one day return from a distant land to sweep away the White colonials and return riches to the islands. In
John_Frum
Story in the Book of Genesis
murdered by her elder son, Esau. At Rebecca's urging, Jacob flees to a distant land to work for his mother's brother, Laban. She explains to Isaac that she
Jacob_and_Esau
Optical phenomenon
Fata Morgana may be seen at sea or on land, in polar regions, or in deserts. It may involve almost any kind of distant object, including boats, islands, and
Fata_Morgana_(mirage)
Australian novelist
his autobiographical novel, Alien Son, first published in 1952 and for Distant Land, a story about a Yiddish-speaking Polish couple, the husband a former
Judah_Waten
2005 film by Shabah Shamsi
each other, all their lives. Raj meets a beautiful girl Firdaus in the distant land and a friendship develops, which is not liked by Firdaus's fiancé Raj
Chand_Sa_Roshan_Chehra
Deity of peace and prosperity
vowed to marry only a king, setting high standards for her suitors. In a distant land, the king of Oyo learned of Ovia's captivating allure and sought to make
Ovia_(deity)
British planter
letters published in book form and edited by Johanna Merz titled Love in a Distant Land: The Story of Edward Chauncy Luard his Forebears, Friends and Family
Edward_Chauncey_Luard
Netherworld in Japanese mythology
Ne-no-kuni (根の国; lit. "Land of roots; Land of origin") or Soko-tsu-ne-no-kuni (底根之國; lit. "Distant land of roots") in the Nihon Shoki, also called Ne-no-kata-su-kuni
Ne-no-kuni
Iranian mythological bird
Later, the hero uses the feathers, and the simurgh carries him to a distant land. In the other tale, the simurgh carries the hero out of the netherworld;
Simurgh
Figure in the biblical Book of Genesis
individual called Dhul-Qarnayn ("The Two-horned One") journeys to a distant land in a pass between two mountains where he finds people who are suffering
Magog_(Bible)
John Rutter: Distant Land.: Beatles Concerto. Studio. Trak no. 5 (23:41), Rec. May 2003. Information republished by "Rutter: Distant Land, Suites, Etc
The_Beatles_Concerto
1935 single by the Carter Family
songs, which included "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes", titled A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family. The melody of “I’m Thinking Tonight
I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
I'm_Thinking_Tonight_of_My_Blue_Eyes
Place in Chinese mythology and literature
mythology compilation Shanhaijing. In early texts, Qingqiu is depicted as a distant land or mountain associated with fox spirits, especially the jiuweihu, or
Qingqiu
Fictional character from the 1971 novel The Exorcist
The find sparks a premonition that he will battle the demon again in a distant land. Merrin does not appear again until much later in the novel, when he
Lankester_Merrin
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
a one-eyed man-eating giant who lives with his fellow Cyclopes in a distant land. The relationship between these Cyclopes and Hesiod's Cyclopes is unclear
Cyclopes
Song
tongue, my boys, But while I sing this lay, She is doing the grand in a distant land, Ten thousand miles away. Verse 3 Oh! that was a dark and dismal day
Ten_Thousand_Miles_Away
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
traveler ineptly describe an actual theatrical performance he once saw in a distant land, but still fails to understand that the tragedies and comedies of which
Averroes's_Search
2016 animated film by Travis Knight
her magic, telling him to find his father's armor. Kubo wakes up in a distant land to find that Monkey, his wooden snow monkey charm, has come alive. Monkey
Kubo_and_the_Two_Strings
Romani fairy tale
prince journeys on until only he finds the remedy from a princess in a distant land, and is betrayed by his elder brothers upon returning with the object;
The King of England and his Three Sons
The_King_of_England_and_his_Three_Sons
Older son of Isaac in the Hebrew Bible
elder twin brother, Esau. At Rebekah's urging, Jacob then flees to a distant land, Paddan-aram (towards Harran) to work for his uncle Laban (Genesis 28:5)
Esau
Pattern in storytelling
the unknown. According to Campbell, this region is represented by a distant land, a forest, a kingdom underground, beneath the waves, or above the sky
Hero's_journey
Geoffrey Chaucer's heroine Constance, is carried in an open boat to a distant land. There are scenes of non-recognition between the principal characters
Sir_Eglamour_of_Artois
446/445 BC treaty between Athens and Sparta
the beginning of the Peloponnesian War. The quarrel was over a small distant land, Epidamnus. Corcyra went to Athens to ask for help. Their argument was
Thirty_Years'_Peace
Research expedition
book that he had sighted distant land from the heights of the northwestern shore of Ellesmere Island. He named it Crocker Land, after San Francisco banker
Crocker_Land_Expedition
2010 studio album by Nas and Damian Marley
Distant Relatives is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Nas and Jamaican reggae vocalist Damian Marley. It was released on May 18, 2010,
Distant_Relatives
2004 video game
Crystal Key 2, known in Europe as Evany: Key to a Distant Land, is a 2004 graphic adventure game developed by Canadian studio Earthlight Productions, together
Crystal_Key_2
Pantheon of pre-Christian Ireland
Greece, they are said to have learned magic and druidic lore in some distant land far north, For example, The Tuatha Dé can cloak and hide themselves with
Tuatha_Dé_Danann
Ancient Arabian civilization
the centre of commercial activities linking traditional agriculture of the land—then quite fertile due to artesian wells that have since dried, and due to
Dilmun
Mythologic figure
to call her for help by burning them. Later, Konrul carries him to a distant land. In another, Konrul carries the hero out of the netherworld. Turul and
Konrul
forehead. The princess was informed that the men in the ships came from a distant land and would conquer the Aztecs and bring a knowledge of the One True God
Papantzin
Greek courtier and painting subject (died 1872)
and other women were captured by the authorities and transferred to a distant land of the Ottoman Empire, within its European territories. During her time
Katerina_Botsari
Artistic technique
the function of a 'repoussoir', and by leading the imagination into a distant land, effectively offsets the shock of seeing the hero die in a modern uniform
Repoussoir
Apurimac (1985; worldwide 1988) * Concierto de Aranjuez (1986) Tales from a Distant Land (1987) Mystic Island (1989) * Ring der Delphine (1989) Water Stories
Cusco_discography
2006 video game
Spyro is told that he is not a dragonfly himself but a stranger from a distant land; Spyro decides to leave the swamp in search of his true home and Sparx
The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning
The_Legend_of_Spyro:_A_New_Beginning
Indian website about Telugu cinema
movie ready reckoner for film buffs who find themselves working in a distant land." It also noted, "While most film websites run on industry gossip, what
Idlebrain.com
Bo Caldwell (born 1955) is the author of the national bestseller The Distant Land of My Father (2002), and The City of Tranquil Light (2011). The former
Bo_Caldwell
American poet (1925–2007)
children's book built on Booth's poem "Crossing" from Letter from a Distant Land was published in 2001. This was the first book illustrated by Bagram
Philip_Booth_(poet)
Parable from the Gospel of Luke
to a distant country, where he squanders his wealth through reckless living. He runs out of money just before a severe famine strikes the land, leaving
Parable_of_the_Prodigal_Son
Violent feminine counterpart of Ra in Ancient Egyptian mythology
mythological reference to solar eclipses. Meanwhile, the eye wanders in a distant land—Nubia, Libya, or Punt. She takes the form of a wild feline, as dangerous
Eye_of_Ra
1955 song by Unto Mononen
the one made by Reijo Taipale in 1962. The lyrics tell a story of a distant land beyond the sea – a happy paradise – however, the narrator can only reach
Satumaa
2009 novel by Angie Sage
release Queste and deals with Septimus going to pick up his friends from a distant land. While coming back they are trapped in an island and there they learn
Syren_(novel)
of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson Distant Land of My Father by Bo Caldwell Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard Five Star
List of fiction set in Shanghai
List_of_fiction_set_in_Shanghai
1993 fantasy novel by David Gemmell
Sieben. Together they find out that Rowena will be transported to the distant land of Ventria. Druss attempts to break onto the ship to rescue her, but
The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend
The_First_Chronicles_of_Druss_the_Legend
Opera, UK, 2017
Antigonus to abandon the newborn child, whom Antigonus names Perdita, in a distant land. Act II is set in Bohemia, some sixteen years later. Perdita has grown
The_Winter's_Tale_(opera)
British occupation of Corinto after Nicaragua treaty violation
Empire, which probably did not want to go to war, waste resources on this distant land of no strategic interest to them (since they already owned British Honduras
Nicaragua_Crisis_of_1894–1895
Japanese pornographic animation series
Sandra: The red-haired leader of the Emerald Fist, a bandit group from a distant land. Sandra was once the daughter of a Lord who was eventually betrayed and
MeiKing
Alison Krauss: Raising Sand (2007) Ralph Stanley: Ralph Stanley (2002), A Distant Land to Roam (2006) Rusty Truck: Broken Promises (2003), Limited Parking (2008)
T Bone Burnett production discography
T_Bone_Burnett_production_discography
American animated television series
to be one of the greatest animated series of all time. "Long ago in a distant land, I, Aku, the shapeshifting master of darkness, unleashed an unspeakable
Samurai_Jack
Mythical kingdom in Russian folklore
баба-яга) (s:ru:Народные_русские_сказки_(Афанасьев)/Марья_Моревна) In this distant land, a proud and domineering princess reigns, serpents, the firebird, golden-maned
Faraway_Tsardom
Penguin Books. p. 99. Beach, Alison I. (January 2002). "Voices from a Distant Land: Fragments of a Twelfth-Century Nuns' Letter Collection". Speculum. 77
Convents in early modern Europe
Convents_in_early_modern_Europe
1980 Indian film
Qasim, who owns a small shop. Ali's father, Yousuf, is a merchant in a distant land and has not returned to Gulabad since leaving shortly after Ali's birth
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves (film)
Adventures_of_Ali-Baba_and_the_Forty_Thieves_(film)
Early settlers in Massachusetts
elsewhere. Also compelling was the possibility of missionary work in some distant land, an opportunity that rarely arose in a Protestant stronghold. Bradford
Pilgrims_(Plymouth_Colony)
Book by Edward Said
look at how colonialists and imperialists employed "culture" to control distant land and peoples. Said argues that cultural productions such as literature
Culture_and_Imperialism
7th lunar mansion in Hindu astrology
after having once broken off, to start a new life, to come back from a distant land-all. Punarvasu signifies these. It stands for freedom from restriction
Punarvasu
French actress and screenwriter (born 1939)
– Actrice n° 1 Candy Mountain (1987, by Robert Frank) – Cornelia The Distant Land (1987, by Luc Bondy) – Genia Gang of Four (1988, by Jacques Rivette)
Bulle_Ogier
1989 studio album by Cusco
album originally came from the albums Planet Voyage and Tales from a Distant Land, while North Easter (Cool Islands) and Catalina (Desert Island) are exceptions
Mystic_Island
Austrian author and dramatist (1862–1931)
second by Peter Beauvais in 1970 with O. W. Fischer, the third one (The Distant Land) in 1986 by Luc Bondy, starring Michel Piccoli. Professor Bernhardi (1912)
Arthur_Schnitzler
American telecommunications company (1885–2024)
patents. Although originally the company developed vacuum-tubes for distant land-line amplification, in 1915 the company conducted radiotelephony tests
AT&T_Corporation
Music and dance form
countryside. Many tangos express a longing for the old homestead, or a distant land of happiness. The changing seasons of Finnish nature are frequently used
Finnish_tango
Place in The Bahamas
distant as Toronto, Canada. The population in 2010 was 6,928. The Indigenous Lucayan people called the Exuma Cays Curateo, meaning "outer far distant
Exuma
French actor (1908–1994)
(directed by Vincent Lombard) - Plantation Owner 1987: Das weite Land (The Distant Land) (directed by Luc Bondy) - Aigner - le père d'Otto 1988: Umi e,
Alain_Cuny
Plateau in Central, South and East Asia
"In Little Tibet, a story of how displaced people rebuilt life in a distant land". 18 February 2020. Multiple sources: Illustrated Atlas of the World
Tibetan_Plateau
American author (1856–1919)
principally on his storytelling to local children about characters in a distant land he initially refers to as "Ooz". John Ritter portrayed Baum in the television
L._Frank_Baum
2011 film by Michael Rapaport
feat. Q-Tip "The Promo" – performed by Jungle Brothers feat. Q-Tip "Distant Land (Hip Hop Drum Mix)" – performed by Donald Byrd "Spinning Wheel" – performed
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Beats,_Rhymes_&_Life:_The_Travels_of_A_Tribe_Called_Quest
Territory governed by another country
colony comprises a group of people that leaves one place to settle in a distant land, and who then remain free of formal control of their country of origin
Colony
Islamic view of Jacob
our father is clearly mistaken. Kill Joseph or cast him out to some ˹distant˺ land so that our father’s attention will be only ours, then after that you
Jacob_in_Islam
sunset, he meets a very powerful Jinni, who then transports Maruf to a distant land known as Ikhtiyan al-Khatan. Morgiana (Arabic: مرجانة, marjāna or murjāna
List of One Thousand and One Nights characters
List_of_One_Thousand_and_One_Nights_characters
Shinto god
p. 58 – via Wikisource. Chamberlain (1882). SECT. XXIII.—The Nether-Distant-Land. Kurita, Hiroshi (1931). 標註古風土記 出雲 (Hyōchū Kofudoki: Izumo). Ō-Oyakama
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
American fur-trading company (1810–13)
but such as might be expected at the initiation of an enterprise in a distant land whose difficulties and whose problems lay beyond the experience of the
Pacific_Fur_Company
Comic book anthology
Johnny Thunder, star of a humorous feature about a boy raised in the distant land of Badhnisia and blessed with the ability to raise an all-powerful, genie-like
Flash_Comics
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
in Tauris. Like Iphigenia, Charition is kept captive at a temple in a distant land (India). Her brother and a clown arrive in India, and rescue her by tricking
Iphigenia_in_Tauris
Fantasy trilogy by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis
people from Quar's ambitions. Joining them is Mathew, a traveler from a distant land and a follower of Promenthas. Abul Qasim Qannadi: "The Amir", General
Rose_of_the_Prophet
American author
Brannocks Buck Colter Cimarron Jordan Crossfire Dakota Deadwood Deathwalk A Distant Land Doc Holliday Dodge City El Paso The Gamblers Gentleman Rogue Hangman's
Matt_Braun
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
capita of any European country (at US$209, with war-ravaged Netherlands a distant second at US$109). Vigdís Finnbogadóttir assumed Iceland's presidency on
Iceland
1956 wuxia novel by Jin Yong
so he decides to leave China with his companions and settle down in a distant land. He Tieshou was a playable character in the 2008 fighting game Street
Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Sword_Stained_with_Royal_Blood
Australian economist
maintain a light and hopeful tone". The final book in the trilogy, A Distant Land (2012), is set in Jingera, Sydney and Cambodia in 1971. It focuses on
Alison_Booth
1925 book by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto
sailing on a black ship that moved without sails, to a new home in the distant land of the red barbarians. There she learned that hearts are the same on
A_Daughter_of_the_Samurai
Television series
reviewers found the story of a forgotten TV actor finding immense fame in a distant land to be charming and genuinely moving. According to OregonLive , “The documentary
Tropical_Heat
Egyptian animal mummy
four thousand years, they have been exhumed to furnish manure for a distant land. They were discovered in a cats' cemetery—a famous catacomb in its day
Ure_mummified_cat's_head
1982 Italian film
to help take care of Mila and Akronos. He then takes the Nucleus to a distant land, where he destroys it, resulting in a nuclear explosion. Miles O'Keeffe
Ator_2_–_L'invincibile_Orion
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Statistical Area. Wausaukee is an Ojibwe word meaning 'distant land' (< wassa 'distant' + aki 'land'), or a Menominee word that means 'river among the hills'
Wausaukee,_Wisconsin
Short story and 1995 television film directed by Peter Werner
questing for the Holy Grail. Millard decides to do this by ridding a distant land of the evil sorceress Raptenahad and liberate it of her many curses.
The_Four_Diamonds
2002 studio album by Royce da 5'9"
Me" samples "Love and Happiness" by Al Green "King of Kings" samples "Distant Land" by Traci Lords Torreano, Bradley. "Rock City - Royce da 5'9". AllMusic
Rock City (Royce da 5'9" album)
Rock_City_(Royce_da_5'9"_album)
Book printed on Antarctica during the Nimrod Expedition
for men tried and trusted whom he might take with him to dwell in that distant land of snow and darkness. "First did he choose one who was skilled in
Aurora_Australis_(book)
Presentation of visual elements in an image
the function of a 'repoussoir', and by leading the imagination into a distant land, effectively offsets the shock of seeing the hero die in a modern uniform
Framing_(visual_arts)
Fast food restaurant chain based in Albuquerque, New Mexico
machine adjacent to the building. Murphy, Dan (1985). New Mexico, the distant land: an illustrated history. photo research by John O. Baxter (1985 ed.)
Blake's_Lotaburger
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