Bride of the Orient

Bride of the Orient (1989) is a drama, romance film directed by Urs Odermatt rated 9.5/10.

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.

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