Gekauftes Gluck
Brief Synopsis
A Swiss villager marries a Thai mail-order bride and suffers at the hands of his neighbors.
Cast & Crew
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Urs Odermatt
Director
Wolfram Berger
Windleter
Arunotai Jitreekan
Tamara
Mathais Gnadinger
Innkeeper
Werner Herzog
Gunter Meisner
Film Details
Also Known As
Bride of the Orient
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Balance Film; Filmverlag Der Autoren; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Location
Switzerland; West Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Synopsis
A Swiss villager marries a Thai mail-order bride and suffers at the hands of his neighbors.
Director
Urs Odermatt
Director
Cast
Wolfram Berger
Windleter
Arunotai Jitreekan
Tamara
Mathais Gnadinger
Innkeeper
Werner Herzog
Gunter Meisner
Maria-therese Mader
Annamirl Bierbichler
Vreneli
Michael Gempart
Helen Vita
Crew
Silvia Grabowski
Costume Designer
Silvia Grabowski
Wardrobe Mistress
Rainer Klausmann
Director Of Photography
Gunther Knon
Sound
Katy Kuhne
Makeup
Christoph Locher
Producer
Christoph Locher
Production Manager
Urs Odermatt
Screenwriter
Ulrike Pahl
Editor
Chris Price
Sound
Walter Saxer
Production Manager
Walter Saxer
Producer
Walter Schoch
Producer
Cornelius Siegel
Art Direction
Wolfgang Siegel
Art Direction
Kristine Steinhilber
Art Direction
Anne Wagner
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Bride of the Orient
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Balance Film; Filmverlag Der Autoren; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Location
Switzerland; West Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States February 13, 1989
Released in United States May 1989
Released in West Germany March 2, 1989
Shown at Berlin Film Festival (market) February 13, 1989.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 15 & 18, 1989.
Released in United States February 13, 1989 (Shown at Berlin Film Festival (market) February 13, 1989.)
Released in United States May 1989 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 15 & 18, 1989.)
