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Spring, 1865. The last spring in the childhood of Lukas Bienmann. Nothing forebodes the calamities about to befall the 13-year-old boy and his family in the peaceful town of Liebenberg, Prussia. Nature awakens to new life, and Lukas is happy, for his mother is about to give birth to her second child, and Lukas' grandfather, Brunneck, is coming from Canada for the event. Brunneck, however, brings only discord to the family. Though Lukas is excited by his grandfather's plans to take the family back with him to Canada, his father Karl will hear none of this. Tempers flare and Lukas' mother, deeply troubled and frightened, goes into early labor - and dies. Brunneck blames Karl, and demands to take Lukas with him. Bewildered, Lukas flees into the night. Lukas accidentally witnesses an altercation between a local nobleman, Count Otto von Lebrecht, and a gambling partner to whom he owes money. When Otto kills the man in a rage, Lukas tries to flee, but is caught by the murderer. Otto ...
| Complete series cast summary: | |||
 | Zachary Bennett | - | Lukas Bienmann 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Gema Zamprogna | - | Ursula von Knabig 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Christian Kohlund | - | Karl Bienmann 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Anja Kruse | - | Maria Bienmann 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Dietmar Schönherr | - | Friedrich Brunneck 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Hannes Jaenicke | - | Otto von Lebrecht 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Jan Rubes | - | Hausierer Nathan 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Dominique Sanda | - | Christina von Knabig 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Günther Maria Halmer | - | Heinrich von Knabig 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Volker Lechtenbrink | - | Diener Jürgen 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Andrew Bednarski | - | Helmut 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Michael Mahonen | - | Ben Davis 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Gavin Magrath | - | Mathias 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Toby Proctor | - | Franz 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Jiri Dolanski | - | Hans 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Damon Redfern | - | Dietrich von Brabent 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Dennis Strong | - | Virgil Johnson 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Tantoo Cardinal | - | Franoise 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | John Neville | - | Professor Billby 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Albert Millaire | - | Renauld 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | R.H. Thomson | - | Priest 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Frances Bay | - | Annie Pyle 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Michelle St. John | - | White Feather 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Jan Nemejovský | - | Piet 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Katarina Krizanova | - | Charlotte von Brabent 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Suzanna Jeserka | - | Johanna von Brabent 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Miroslav Donutil | - | Albert 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Vlado Durdík | - | Baron Lyczinsky 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Peter Debnar | - | The Magistrate 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Chris Wiggins | - | Captain Harris 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| John Gilbert | - | Captain Hébert 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | David Fox | - | Mr. Passlinger 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Eric Schweig | - | Black Thunder 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Devon Codrington | - | Tomorrow 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Carol Greyeyes | - | Forest Beautiful 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Richard Maracle | - | The Chief 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Arnie General | - | The Old Sage 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | Gordon Tootoosis | - | The Cree Chief 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Mardy Lucier-Porte | - | Sioux #1 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Vern Harper | - | Cree's Sorcerer #1 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Denis Lacroix | - | Cree's Sorcerer #3 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
 | John Bourgeois | 6 episodes, 1992-1993 | |
| Victor Ertmanis | - | Sam 6 episodes, 1992-1993 |
| Stephen Hunter | - | Port Official 5 episodes, 1992 |
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