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Mail Order Bride (1984)

Mail Order Bride poster
Directed by
Stephen Wallace
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A builder in Australia brings over a woman from the Philippines to be his bride. The film follows their initial meeting and the challenges they face as a new couple.

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What happens

Mail Order Bride is a 1984 Australian television film about a builder who imports a Filipino bride. It was the sixth in a collection of six films in the series Sunday Australian Movies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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