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1979

Blue Bird

Directed by Ulrich Weiß

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.

Duration

1h 37m

Released

December 13, 1979

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Cast18

  • Robin Jaeger
  • Gabriel Marian Oseciuc
  • Jutta Hoffmann
  • Kurt Böwe
  • Jan Spitzer
  • Jörg Foth
  • Egon Günther
  • Anca Szonyi
  • Gheorghe Pătru

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