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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.
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Bride of the Orient
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 2, 1989
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
77%
Original Title
Gekauftes Glück
Production Companies
SRF, ZDF, Balance Film, Cinéfilm AG
Director
Urs Odermatt
Description
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
Crew
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