Präriejäger in Mexiko (1988)
Western · Action & Adventure · Drama
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.
Cast
- Gojko Mitić as Häuptling Bärenauge
- Leon Niemczyk as Pablo Cortejo
- Andreas Schmidt-Schaller as Der Kleine André
- Erwin Berner as Kaiser Maximilian
- Helmut Schellhardt as Benito Juarez
- Rolf Mey-Dahl as General Merija
- Jörg Kleinau as Wachoffizier