The Young Chief Winnetou
Der junge Häuptling Winnetou
Synopsis
Winnetou's tribe is in dire straits. There is a threat of famine as the all-important buffalo herds are now failing. As the headman's son, young Winnetou wants to prove to his father Intschu-chuna how brave he is and how great a warrior he can be, because he thinks his son still has a lot to learn. To save his tribe, he goes on a dangerous adventure.
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Mika Ullritz
Winnetou
Milo Haaf
Tom Silver
Anatole Taubman
Todd Crow
Mehmet Kurtuluş
Intschu-tschuna
Lola Linnea Padotzke
Nscho-tschi
Tim Oliver Schultz
Nagi-Nita
Xenia Assenza
Apache warrior
Hildegard Schmahl
Silke Franz
Miss Hawkens
Axel Schreiber
Deputy Sheriff Wilson
Sunny Bansemer
Miss Elly
Hendrik von Bültzingslöwen
Hank
Michael Kranz
Freddy
Daniel Christensen
Butch
Kjell Brutscheidt
Foley
Helmfried von Lüttichau
Sheriff Wilson
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Marzuk
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Marzuk, Gesa Scheibner, Karl May
- Original Score
- Fabian Römer, Wolfram de Marco
- Original Title
- Der junge Häuptling Winnetou
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Production Studios
- SamFilm, Fresco Film, Leonine Studios, Studio Babelsberg, The Playmaker
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Marzuk
Mike Marzuk, Gesa Scheibner, Karl May
Fabian Römer, Wolfram de Marco
Alexander Fischerkoesen
Tobias Haas
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Marzuk
Writer
Mike Marzuk
Director
Gesa Scheibner
Writer
Alexander Fischerkoesen
Director of Photography
Tobias Haas
Editor
Ralf Schreck
Production Design
Fabian Römer
Original Music Composer
Wolfram de Marco
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Young Chief Winnetou
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Young Chief Winnetou about?
Winnetou's tribe is in dire straits. There is a threat of famine as the all-important buffalo herds are now failing. As the headman's son, young Winnetou wants to prove to his father Intschu-chuna how brave he is and how great a warrior he can be, because he thinks his son still has a lot to learn. To save his tribe, he goes on a dangerous adventure.
Who directed The Young Chief Winnetou?
The Young Chief Winnetou was directed by Mike Marzuk.
Who stars in The Young Chief Winnetou?
The principal cast of The Young Chief Winnetou includes Mika Ullritz, Milo Haaf, Anatole Taubman, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Lola Linnea Padotzke.
When was The Young Chief Winnetou released and how long is it?
The Young Chief Winnetou was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Young Chief Winnetou?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Young Chief Winnetou was composed by Fabian Römer, Wolfram de Marco.
Is The Young Chief Winnetou based on a book or true story?
The Young Chief Winnetou is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Karl May".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Young Chief Winnetou?
The Young Chief Winnetou holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).