The Engaged Woman

Overview

Andrew Christie runs the traditional Dolphin hotel in Cornwall, specialized in weddings and honeymoons, but competition from cheap holidays overseas becomes crushing. After his disloyal wife Nell deserts to apply as manager in the Maldives, their main tour operator intends to cancel, which would spell bankruptcy. Andrew comes up with a modern alternative, hosting traditional weddings for Indian couples. to sell the idea, he pretends to be backed by an Indian wife. To fill the part urgently, he enlists part-time maid Rajani Sharma, a, art student, whose father, banker Murali Sharma, wants to go ahead with her arranged marriage to Tarun, from India.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 8, 2013

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany

Production

ARTE,Wild Bunch Germany,DEFA,Gate Filmproduktion

Cast

Peer Jäger,Collien Fernandes,Jace Desay,Nele Kiper,Javed Khan,Amerjit Deu,Craig Ryder,Jochen Schropp,Stuart Davidson,Denise Zich

Director

Dieter Kehler

Writer

Martin Wilke,Silke Morgenroth,Rosamunde Pilcher

Producer

Heidi Ulmke,Vanessa Lackschewitz,Beate Balser,Michael Smeaton

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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