Western · South Africa · 2013 · 2h 0m

Striving for Freedom

In einem wilden Land

Director

Cast

Emilia Schüle as Mila Hofmann Nadja Uhl as Cecilie von Hohenberg Benno Fürmann as Arnim von Hohenberg Wesley French as Buffalo Hemp Thomas Thieme as Prinz Carl von Kronach Tony Caprari as Jack Slayton

Crew

Gerhard Schirlo — Director of Photography Rainer Matsutani — Writer Caroline Hecht — Writer Quirin Berg — Producer Max Wiedemann — Producer

Synopsis

Silesia, 1844. After her husband dies in a brutally suppressed weavers’ uprising, Mila emigrates to America. En route to Texas, she rescues Countess Cecilie Hohenberg from her violent husband. Captured by Comanche warrior Buffalo Hump, the women must navigate captivity, while Mila forges unexpected bonds amid the struggle for freedom.

Key Collaborators

Rainer Matsutani Director Gerhard Schirlo Director of Photography Rainer Matsutani Writer Caroline Hecht Writer Quirin Berg Producer Max Wiedemann Producer

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