CinemaOSMovie · 1989 · 1h 34m

Bride of the Orient

95%(24)IMDbDramaRomance

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.

Directed byUrs Odermatt

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 34m
Language: DE
Released: March 2, 1989

Studios

SRF

ZDF

Cinéfilm AG

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Wolfram Berger

Wolfram Berger

Windleter

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Businger

Helen Vita

Helen Vita

Matrimonial Agent

Annamirl Bierbichler

Vreneli

Arunotai Jitreekan

Thai Woman

Mathias Gnädinger

Mathias Gnädinger

'Hirschen'-Wirt

Günter Meisner

Günter Meisner

Priest Barmettler

Michael Gempart

Michael Gempart

Postal Clerk

Marie-Thérèse Mäder

Jeannine

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez

Faden-Kari

Creative team

Directed by: Urs Odermatt
Written by: Urs Odermatt
Produced by: Christoph Locher
Lutz Kleinselbeck

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