(Präriejäger in Mexiko)

Overview: Mexico in the 1870s. The French expeditionary force lands in Mexico. Emperor Napoleon III of France and local conservatives establish a monarchy in the country and decide to place their protégé, Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg, on the Mexican throne. In the ensuing war of national liberation, the freedom-loving Indians, the Maztecs, led by their chief Bear's Eye, side with the legitimate deposed president of Mexico, Benito Juárez.

Countries:

Germany,

East Germany

Genres:

Western,

Action & Adventure,

Drama

Networks:

DDR 1

Year:

1988

Directors:

Hans Knötzsch

Production companies:

Fernsehen der DDR

Actors:

Häuptling Bärenauge

Pablo Cortejo

Der Kleine André

Kaiser Maximilian

Benito Juarez

Crews:

Director