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Bride of the Orient
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Bride of the Orient

Mar 2, 1989
1h 34m
★ 9.5

Overview

After the death of his mother, a lonely farmer in rural Switzerland considers finally starting a family of his own. Eventually he pays for a bride from Thailand. The couple don't share a language, but being to know each other. However the village neighbors are suspicious of foreigners.

Genres

Drama
Romance

Production Companies

SRF
ZDF
Cinéfilm AG
Balance Film

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Cast

Wolfram Berger

Windleter

Wolfram Berger

Werner Herzog

Businger

Werner Herzog

Helen Vita

Matrimonial Agent

Helen Vita

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Vreneli

Annamirl Bierbichler

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Thai Woman

Arunotai Jitreekan

Mathias Gnädinger

'Hirschen'-Wirt

Mathias Gnädinger

Günter Meisner

Priest Barmettler

Günter Meisner

Michael Gempart

Postal Clerk

Michael Gempart

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Jeannine

Marie-Thérèse Mäder

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez

Faden-Kari

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez

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Boris

Jan Kadlec

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Tamara

Daniela Tallarico

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