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Chingachgook: The Great Snake
Chingachgook, a Mohawk-born Delaware warrior, strives to rescue his wife Wahtawah from the clutches of an enemy camp of Huron. Joined by his trusted huntsman Deerslayer, the two confront racist pioneers and brutal British soldiers in their quest. Deerslayer catches the desire of Judith and thus the jealousy of her suitor, Harry. The action of the story functions like a seesaw, characters continuously traveling back and forth between a house on the lake and the Huron camp until the violent climax.
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Chingachgook, a Mohawk-born Delaware warrior, strives to rescue his wife Wahtawah from the clutches of an enemy camp of Huron. Joined by his trusted huntsman Deerslayer, the two confront racist pioneers and brutal British soldiers in their quest. Deerslayer catches the desire of Judith and thus the jealousy of her suitor, Harry. The action of the story functions like a seesaw, characters continuously traveling back and forth between a house on the lake and the Huron camp until the violent climax.
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Genre:Adventure, Western
Written By:Richard Groschopp, Wolfgang Ebeling
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Runtime:92 minutes
Studio:DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Richard Groschopp
Director
Gojko Mitić
Chingachgook
Rolf Römer
Deerslayer
Helmut Schreiber
Tom Hutter
Jürgen Frohriep
Harry Hurry
Lilo Grahn
Judith Hutter
Andrea Drahota
Wahtawa
Johannes Knittel
Gespaltene Eiche
Adolf Peter Hoffmann
Delaware Chief
Heinz Klevenow Jr.
Pfeilspitze - Hurone
Milan Jablonský
Quick Elk
Horst Preusker
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