Winnetou, Old Shatterhand, Nscho-Tschi: Here is an introduction to the main characters in Karl May's "Winnetou" novels. German television is releasing an updated version of the classic Wild West film.

The first part, "A New World", tells how the young German engineer Karl May comes to America and starts to work for a railway company in the Wild West. Under dramatic circumstances, he meets Apache ...

In Part Three, entitled "The Last Fight," gangster Santer Jr. attempts to seize an oil well on Indian territory. To prevent this, Winnetou and Old Shatterhand must reconcile the warring Indian tribes ...

None of the Native Americans in the film are played by Native Americans, and Winnetou speaks the wrong language. That may not be controversial in Germany, but the debate rages in the US. On Christmas ...

The film “Forget Winnetou!” uses the novels of Karl May, who published his first book about a character named Winnetou in 1870, to explore the German idealization of Indigenous peoples. “I make pretty ...

A newly released sequel to the most successful German movie of all time is also a hit, even though the original cowboys-and-Indians film hasn’t necessarily aged well. By Calum Marsh Reporting from ...

Leading German producer Christian Becker (“The Wave,” “Suck Me Shakespeer”) is to adapt Karl May’s stories about Apache chief Winnetou and his companion Old Shatterhand for television. Beta Film is co ...

When Winnetou was reborn for the cinema, a miracle had to happen. So the Great Spirit formed the Apache chief from a Frenchman of the Breton tribe. Even if it wasn't entirely politically correct. This ...

The obsession started when German author Karl May wrote a series of books featuring an Apache warrior called ‘Winnetou’ in the 1890’s. Author and playwright Drew Hayden Taylor was living in Dawson ...

The two Winnetou novels reissued by the Ravensburger publishing house created a controversy before being withdrawn from sale, which created a new controversy. CAPTURE D’ECRAN NDR Trying to extinguish ...

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