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Release, runtime and language
1979 · 97 mins · German
Directed by
Ulrich Weiß
Starring
Jutta Hoffmann, Răzvan Vasilescu, Robin Jaeger, Alexandru Virgil Platon, Jörg Foth, Jan Spitzer

In the mid‑18th century the Ruster family reaches America, where former farm‑hand father struggles to survive as a settler. Their nine‑year‑old son George, the second‑youngest, is captured by Iroquois and adopted by an Indian family to replace a dead child, receiving the name “Blue Bird.” He feels homesick and deeply struggles to adapt to customs.

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