STORY
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 & CREW
- Robin Jaeger
- Gabriel Marian Oseciuc
- Jutta Hoffmann
- Kurt Böwe
- Jan Spitzer
Cast
- Ulrich Weiß
Director
INFORMATION
- DEFA
Production Companies
- East Germany
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- German