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Blue Bird
In the middle of the 18th Century, the Ruster family immigrates to America. The father, a former farm laborer, leads a hard life as a settler along with his family. One day the nine year-old George, his second-youngest son, is kidnapped by Iroquois. He is taken in by an Indian family in the place of a deceased son and receives the name "Blue Bird." The boy has homesickness and difficulties accustoming to the customs of the Indians.
Cast
- Robin Jaeger as George 'Blauvogel' Ruster
- Gabriel Marian Oseciuc as George 'Blauvogel' Ruster (adult)
- Jutta Hoffmann as Mildred Ruster
- Kurt Böwe as John Ruster
- Jan Spitzer as Andrew
- Jörg Foth as George Catlin
- Egon Günther as Archie
- Anca Szonyi as Malia als Erwachsene
- Gheorghe Pătru as Kleinbär
- Petruț Traian as Weißhaar
- Vasile Popa as 1. Kidnapper
- Adrian Mihai
Details
- Director
- Ulrich Weiß
- Released
- December 13, 1979
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Adventure, Family, Western, Drama
- Studio
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.2 / 10 from 8 votes
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