He is a true Indian at heart, but on the outside, the small, chubby and pale Max could hardly be further from the appearance of a Native American. Nevertheless, the ten-year-old feels more connected to the essence of the Indians than anyone else and promptly seizes the unique opportunity to audition for the Karl May Festival as Winnetou's son - with the support of his buddy Morten, of all people, even though he has absolutely nothing to do with Indians. He knows what an opportunity Max has: At the performance, the boy could finally emulate his idols and show everyone what he is made of. Max needs that, because his life is not easy: Father Torsten is a great guy, but unfortunately also a daydreamer who let things slide. That's why Max's mother Birte has separated from him. But Max is confident: as the chief of the family, he will manage to bring the two of them back together...
He is a true Indian at heart, but on the outside, the small, chubby and pale Max could hardly be further from the appearance of a Native American. Nevertheless, the ten-year-old feels more connected to the essence of the Indians than anyone else and promptly seizes the unique opportunity to audition for the Karl May Festival as Winnetou's son - with the support of his buddy Morten, of all people, even though he has absolutely nothing to do with Indians. He knows what an opportunity Max has: At the performance, the boy could finally emulate his idols and show everyone what he is made of. Max needs that, because his life is not easy: Father Torsten is a great guy, but unfortunately also a daydreamer who let things slide. That's why Max's mother Birte has separated from him. But Max is confident: as the chief of the family, he will manage to bring the two of them back together...