Blue Bird

1979

1h 37m

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Adventure
Family
Western
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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.

Directors

Writers

Ulrich Weiß(writer by)
Anna Jürgen(novel by)

Directors

Writers

Ulrich Weiß(writer by)
Anna Jürgen(novel by)

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Release date

December 13, 1979 (United States)

Country of origin

East Germany

Language

German

Production company

DEFA

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