

The Scout
1983, German. Directed by Buntar Jamiyan & Konrad Petzold.
1877, the tribe of the Nez Percés Indians are driven into the reservation by a white cavalry force. So that they can not escape, their horses are requisitioned. Sub-chief "White Feather" has no choice but to make a scout with the cavalry and retrieve the stolen horses through his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Buntar JamiyanDirector
- Konrad PetzoldDirector
- Gojko MitićWeiße Feder / Scout
- Klaus ManchenSergeant Anderson
- Milan BeliMajor George Bannigan
- Giso WeißbachLeutnant Brooks
- Jürgen HeinrichSoldat Thomas Hicks
- Uwe JellinekSoldat Hunter
- Hartmut BeerSoldat Charles Randall
- Erdmute Schmidt-ChristianCaroline
- Roland SeidlerCast
- Manfred ZetzscheCast
- Werner KanitzCast
- Konrad PetzoldCast
Details
- Released
- 27 May 1983
- Original title
- Der Scout
- Country
- East Germany, Mongolia
- Written by
- Konrad Petzold, Gottfried Kolditz
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What The Scout is based on
The Scout is based on a true story.
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How long is The Scout?
The Scout runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is The Scout on?
The Scout isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 May 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scout?
If you liked The Scout, try Old Shatterhand, The Mountain Men, Little Big Man.
Who directed The Scout?
The Scout (1983) was directed by Buntar Jamiyan and Konrad Petzold and stars Gojko Mitić, Klaus Manchen, Milan Beli.
What is The Scout based on?
The Scout is based on a true story.