Striving for Freedom

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.

5.9

120 min

Cast

Emilia Schüle

as Mila Hofmann

Nadja Uhl

as Cecilie von Hohenberg

Benno Fürmann

as Arnim von Hohenberg

Wesley French

as Buffalo Hemp

Thomas Thieme

as Prinz Carl von Kronach

Tony Caprari

as Jack Slayton

Richard Le Sueur

as Settler #1

Jannis Niewöhner

as Mats

Simon Schwarz

as Hans Cordes

Warrick Grier

as Martin Seitz

Director

Rainer Matsutani