Trail of the Falcon (1968)
In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the Lakota people. Gold diggers, profiteers and adventurers flock to the region. Among them is the hard-hearted land speculator Bludgeon, who tries to expel the Lakota using brutal methods. Lakota warriors retaliate, and soon the gold diggers' town becomes a battlefield.
Director: Gottfried Kolditz
Genre: Drama, Western, Adventure
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: June 21, 1968
Cast
- Gojko Mitić - Weitspähender Falke
- Hannjo Hasse - Bludgeon
- Barbara Brylska - Catherine Emmerson
- Lali Meskhi - Blauhaar
- Rolf Hoppe - Bashan
- Hartmut Beer - Fletcher
- Helmut Schreiber - Sam Blake
- Fred Delmare - Peter Hille
- Milan Jablonský - Evil Face
- Holger Mahlich - Pat Patterson
Screenplay
- Günter Karl (Screenplay)
- Hans-Joachim Wallstein (Creative Producer)
Music: Karl-Ernst Sasse, Wolfgang Meyer
Cinematography: Otto Hanisch
Editing: Helga Krause
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Georgia-Film
Country: East Germany, Soviet Union
Language: Deutsch, Pусский
Original Language: de
Themes
Boxing and Fighting Stories
Keywords
gold, businessman, fight, buffalo, gold rush, native american, black hills, 19th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Trail of the Falcon about?
- In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the Lakota people. Gold diggers, profiteers and adventurers flock to the region. Among them is the hard-hearted land speculator Bludgeon, who tries to expel the Lakota using brutal methods. Lakota warriors retaliate, and soon the gold diggers' town becomes a battlefield.
- Who directed Trail of the Falcon?
- Trail of the Falcon was directed by Gottfried Kolditz.
- Who stars in Trail of the Falcon?
- Trail of the Falcon stars Gojko Mitić, Hannjo Hasse, Barbara Brylska, Lali Meskhi, Rolf Hoppe, Hartmut Beer.
- How long is Trail of the Falcon?
- Trail of the Falcon has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is Trail of the Falcon?
- Trail of the Falcon is a Drama, Western, Adventure film.
- Where was Trail of the Falcon produced?
- Trail of the Falcon was produced in East Germany, Soviet Union.
- What are the themes of Trail of the Falcon?
- The themes of Trail of the Falcon include: Boxing and Fighting Stories.