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Trail of the Falcon

Trail of the Falcon

19684.21h 53m

Overview

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.

Directed by Gottfried Kolditz
Written by Hans-Joachim Wallstein, Günter Karl
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Top Cast

Gojko Mitić

Gojko Mitić

Weitspähender Falke

Hannjo Hasse

Hannjo Hasse

Bludgeon

Barbara Brylska

Barbara Brylska

Catherine Emmerson

Lali Meskhi

Lali Meskhi

Blauhaar

Rolf Hoppe

Rolf Hoppe

Bashan

Hartmut Beer

Hartmut Beer

Fletcher

Helmut Schreiber

Helmut Schreiber

Sam Blake

Fred Delmare

Fred Delmare

Peter Hille

M

Milan Jablonský

Evil Face

Holger Mahlich

Holger Mahlich

Pat Patterson

Themes & Keywords

goldbusinessmanfightbuffalogold rushnative americanblack hills19th century

About Trail of the Falcon

Trail of the Falcon is a drama, western, adventure film released in 1968 exploring themes of gold, businessman, fight, buffalo, gold rush, native american. Directed by Gottfried Kolditz, it stars Gojko Mitić, Hannjo Hasse, Barbara Brylska. 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.

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