Blue Bird

Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House

The Plot

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.

Run Time

1h 37m

Genre

Adventure, Family, Western, Drama

Release Date

13 Dec 1979

Country

East Germany

Language

German

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