Striving for Freedom (2013)
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.
Director: Rainer Matsutani
Genre: Western
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Cast
- Emilia Schüle - Mila Hofmann
- Nadja Uhl - Cecilie von Hohenberg
- Benno Fürmann - Arnim von Hohenberg
- Wesley French - Buffalo Hemp
- Thomas Thieme - Prinz Carl von Kronach
- Tony Caprari - Jack Slayton
- Richard Le Sueur - Settler #1
- Jannis Niewöhner - Mats
- Simon Schwarz - Hans Cordes
- Warrick Grier - Martin Seitz
Screenplay
Music: Karim Sebastian Elias
Cinematography: Gerhard Schirlo
Production: Sat.1, Wiedemann & Berg Television, Two Oceans Production (TOP)
Country: South Africa, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Budget: $5M
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Striving for Freedom about?
- 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.
- Who directed Striving for Freedom?
- Striving for Freedom was directed by Rainer Matsutani.
- Who stars in Striving for Freedom?
- Striving for Freedom stars Emilia Schüle, Nadja Uhl, Benno Fürmann, Wesley French, Thomas Thieme, Tony Caprari.
- How long is Striving for Freedom?
- Striving for Freedom has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Striving for Freedom?
- Striving for Freedom is a Western film.
- What is the budget of Striving for Freedom?
- Striving for Freedom had a budget of $5M.
- Where was Striving for Freedom produced?
- Striving for Freedom was produced in South Africa, Germany.