Blue Bird

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Release date: December 13, 1979
Duration: 97 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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Gabriel Marian Oseciuc
George 'Blauvogel' Ruster (adult)
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Jutta Hoffmann
Mildred Ruster
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Kurt Böwe
John Ruster
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Jan Spitzer
Andrew