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.
Title | Bride of the Orient |
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Year | 1989 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Country | Germany, Switzerland |
Studio | SRF, ZDF, Balance Film, Cinéfilm AG |
Cast | Wolfram Berger, Werner Herzog, Helen Vita, Annamirl Bierbichler, Arunotai Jitreekan, Mathias Gnädinger |
Crew | Urs Odermatt (Director), Manuel Siebenmann (Assistant Director), Birgit Lorenz (Script), Urs Odermatt (Writer), Rainer Klausmann (Director of Photography), André Simmen (Assistant Camera) |
Keyword | marriage, melancholy, religion, racism, sex trafficking, rural life, ambiguous, empathetic |
Release | Mar 02, 1989 |
Runtime | 94 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.70 / 10 by 3 users |