Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: DDR 1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.3/10
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.
This production, originally released in 1988, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Western, Action & Adventure, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Western and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Germany, East Germany.
- • Original Language: German.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Gojko Mitić
Häuptling Bärenauge
Leon Niemczyk
Pablo Cortejo
Andreas Schmidt-Schaller
Der Kleine André
Erwin Berner
Kaiser Maximilian
Helmut Schellhardt
Benito Juarez
Rolf Mey-Dahl
General Merija
Seasons
Season 1
2 Episodes • Aired 1988-12-25
No season overview provided for this season.