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Blue Bird

Blue Bird

Ulrich Weiß

1979

  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Western
  • Drama
5.2

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

  • Ulrich WeißDirector
  • Robin JaegerGeorge 'Blauvogel' Ruster
  • Gabriel Marian OseciucGeorge 'Blauvogel' Ruster (adult)
  • Jutta HoffmannMildred Ruster
  • Kurt BöweJohn Ruster
  • Jan SpitzerAndrew
  • Jörg FothGeorge Catlin
  • Egon GüntherArchie
  • Anca SzonyiMalia als Erwachsene

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