Tecumseh
Originally released in 1972. Tecumseh is a western/drama film. directed by Hans Kratzert.
Starring Gojko Mitić, Annekathrin Bürger, and Rolf Römer
Synopsis
At the beginning of the 19th century, white settlers regularly make and break treaties with the Native American inhabitants to gain possession of vast hunting grounds at ludicrously low prices without any bloodshed. Harrison, Governor of Indiana, has made and broke no less than fifteen such treaties, driving increasing numbers of Indians out to the infertile West. To put a stop to this criminal practice, the Shawnee Chief Tecumseh tries to unite the Native Americans.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 1, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tecumseh about?
At the beginning of the 19th century, white settlers regularly make and break treaties with the Native American inhabitants to gain possession of vast hunting grounds at ludicrously low prices with...
Who directed Tecumseh?
Tecumseh was directed by Hans Kratzert.
How long is Tecumseh?
Tecumseh has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Tecumseh released?
Tecumseh was released on July 1, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tecumseh?
The main cast of Tecumseh includes Gojko Mitić, Annekathrin Bürger, Rolf Römer, Leon Niemczyk, Milan Beli.