
Feature film — 1989
Bride of the Orient (1989)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 24 votes.
SRF / ZDF / Cinéfilm AG / Balance Film
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Director: Urs Odermatt
On screen
Cast & crew

Wolfram Berger
Windleter

Werner Herzog
Businger

Helen Vita
Matrimonial Agent
Annamirl Bierbichler
Vreneli
Arunotai Jitreekan
Thai Woman

Mathias Gnädinger
'Hirschen'-Wirt

Günter Meisner
Priest Barmettler

Michael Gempart
Postal Clerk
Marie-Thérèse Mäder
Jeannine

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez
Faden-Kari
Jan Kadlec
Boris
Daniela Tallarico
Tamara
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