Movie Description

Blauvogel

(1979)

Overview

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

Facts

Original TitleBlauvogel

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-12-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 37m

Production CompaniesDEFA

Genres

  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Western
  • Drama