Die Söhne der Grossen Bärin : The sons of Great Bear /

White settlers seek to expel the Dakota Indians from their lands beside the Black Hills for the gold that has been discovered there. Chief Tokei-ihto refuses to move the tribe and battles ensue. This production started the most successful genre of DEFA films in East Germany: "Indianerfilme.&quo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	DEFA. Studio für Spielfilme, Icestorm International, Inc, University of Massachusetts (Amherst campus)
Other Authors:	Mach, Josef, Vršťala, Jiří, Mitic, Gojko, Römer, Rolf, 1935-, Welskopf, Elisabeth Charlotte, 1901-1979
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	German
Language Notes:	In German with English subtitles.
Published:	Northampton, MA : [Amherst, Mass.] : Icestorm International ; University of Massachusetts, [2000]
Edition:	Widescreen.
Series:	Westerns from the East.
Subjects:	Dakota Indians > Drama. Indians, Treatment of > North America > Drama. Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) > Drama. Foreign films. Western films. Motion pictures, German. Feature films.

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Summary:	White settlers seek to expel the Dakota Indians from their lands beside the Black Hills for the gold that has been discovered there. Chief Tokei-ihto refuses to move the tribe and battles ensue. This production started the most successful genre of DEFA films in East Germany: "Indianerfilme."
Item Description:	Based on a 1951 novel by Liselotte Welskopf-Henrich. Originally released as motion picture in 1966. A foreign film (East Germany). Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (93 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Photography, Jaroslav Tuzar ; music, Wilhelm Neef ; editor, Ilse Peters.