Blue Bird
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.
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Blue Bird
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 13, 1979
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Adventure, Family, Western, Drama
User Score
50%
Original Title
Blauvogel
Production Companies
DEFA
Director
Ulrich Weiß
Description
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.
