Striving for Freedom (2013)

  • 12
  • 11/11/2013 (DE)
  • Western
  • 2h

Overview

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.

Caroline Hecht

Writer

Rainer Matsutani

Director, Writer

Cast

Emilia Schüle's headshot

Emilia Schüle

Mila Hofmann
Nadja Uhl's headshot

Nadja Uhl

Cecilie von Hohenberg
Benno Fürmann's headshot

Benno Fürmann

Arnim von Hohenberg
Wesley French's headshot

Wesley French

Buffalo Hemp
Thomas Thieme's headshot

Thomas Thieme

Prinz Carl von Kronach
Tony Caprari's headshot

Tony Caprari

Jack Slayton
Richard Le Sueur's headshot

Richard Le Sueur

Settler #1
Jannis Niewöhner's headshot

Jannis Niewöhner

Mats

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