The read
The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.1/10
4 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 2 ep1988 |
Key crew
- Hans KnötzschDirector
Cast
- Gojko MitićHäuptling Bärenauge
- Leon NiemczykPablo Cortejo
- Andreas Schmidt-SchallerDer Kleine André
- Erwin BernerKaiser Maximilian
- Helmut SchellhardtBenito Juarez
- Rolf Mey-DahlGeneral Merija
- Jörg KleinauWachoffizier