''Chingachgook, die große Schlange'' is an

East German East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state ...

Western film The Western is a genre set in the American frontier and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada. It is commonly referred ...

. It was released in 1967, and sold 5,077,070 tickets.List of the 50 highest-grossing DEFA films.
/ref> The title translates to Chingachgook, the Great Serpent, and starred

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as Chingachgook.

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* 1967 films 1967 Western (genre) films East German films Films based on works by James Fenimore Cooper Films shot in Bulgaria 1960s German-language films German Western (genre) films Ostern films Films directed by Richard Groschopp Films set in the 1740s 1960s German films {{1960s-Germany-film-stub