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Bride of the Orient

Bride of the Orient

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Drama   Romance
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1989-03-02
⌚ Running Time: 94 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.7

Beloved Cast

Wolfram Berger original image
Windleter
Wolfram Berger
Werner Herzog original image
Businger
Werner Herzog
Helen Vita original image
Matrimonial Agent
Helen Vita
Annamirl Bierbichler original image
Vreneli
Annamirl Bierbichler
Arunotai Jitreekan original image
Thai Woman
Arunotai Jitreekan
Mathias Gnädinger original image
'Hirschen'-Wirt
Mathias Gnädinger
Günter Meisner original image
Priest Barmettler
Günter Meisner
Michael Gempart original image
Postal Clerk
Michael Gempart
Marie-Thérèse Mäder original image
Jeannine
Marie-Thérèse Mäder
Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez original image
Faden-Kari
Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez
Jan Kadlec original image
Boris
Jan Kadlec
Daniela Tallarico original image
Tamara
Daniela Tallarico
Bernard Landau original image
Registrar
Bernard Landau
Josef Odermatt original image
Cousin
Josef Odermatt
Heidi Züger original image
Girl from the Village
Heidi Züger
Errol Morris original image
Errol Morris

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