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19791h 37m5.3(8)

Blue Bird

Blauvogel

AdventureFamilyWesternDrama
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1979-12-13
1h 37m
DE
Released
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

About

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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Looking for a place to watch Blue Bird online for free? You've landed on the right page. Blue Bird is a talked-about German adventure, family, western, and drama movie from 1979 that you can stream right now on Bowood.TV in high quality, no signup required.

About 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. Running 97 minutes.

Blue Bird Cast and Characters

The cast features Robin Jaeger (as George 'Blauvogel' Ruster), Gabriel Marian Oseciuc (as George 'Blauvogel' Ruster (adult)), Jutta Hoffmann (as Mildred Ruster), Kurt Böwe (as John Ruster), and Jan Spitzer (as Andrew). Their performances are a major reason Blue Bird has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Blue Bird

Blue Bird flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Blue Bird

Where can I watch Blue Bird online for free?

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How long is Blue Bird?

Blue Bird runs for 97 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is Blue Bird good? What's the rating?

Blue Bird holds a 5.3/10 rating based on 8 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Blue Bird?

The main cast includes Robin Jaeger, Gabriel Marian Oseciuc, Jutta Hoffmann, and Kurt Böwe, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Blue Bird available in German?

Yes — Blue Bird was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Blue Bird released?

Blue Bird was released in 1979.

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Where can I watch Blue Bird for free?

You can watch Blue Bird (1979) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is Blue Bird about?

Blue Bird is a Adventure/Family film. 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.

When was Blue Bird released?

Blue Bird was released on December 13, 1979. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. The film was produced by DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme.

Who stars in Blue Bird?

Blue Bird stars Robin Jaeger, Gabriel Marian Oseciuc, Jutta Hoffmann and Kurt Böwe. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Blue Bird available in HD?

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