Bride of the Orient
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.
Bride of the Orient (1989)
Urs Odermatt
At a glance
Countries
Germany, Switzerland
Ratings
TMDB users
9.5/10
24 votes
Rating consensus
95/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~95/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
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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Bride of the Orient (1989)
Urs Odermatt
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