On the Other Side of the Bridge (2002)
Vienna in 1931. Fanny, the daughter of a Vienna police trainer, meets the Chinese police officer Ma Yunlong, who is completing specialist training in Vienna. The shy acquaintance quickly turns into great love. Against the will of her parents, Fanny travels to China on her 18th birthday to marry Yunlong. At his side, Fanny begins a new life in the Middle Kingdom, which is characterized by deprivation and painful turns due to the multiple political upheavals.
Director: Hu Mei
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: November 6, 2002
Cast
- Nina Proll - Fanny
- Wang Zhiwen - Ma Yunlong
- Muriel Baumeister - Annie
- Susi Nicoletti - Old Fanny
- Julia Stemberger - Susanne
- Karl Merkatz - Old Roland
- Erwin Steinhauer - Mr. Ebner
- Dorothea Parton - Mrs. Ebner
Screenplay
- Wang Zhebin (Screenplay)
Music: Ye Xiaogang
Cinematography: Lü Yue
Editing: Du Yuan, Harald Aue
Production: Beijing Forbidden City Film, SK-Film
Country: Austria, China
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss
Keywords
romance
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is On the Other Side of the Bridge about?
- Vienna in 1931. Fanny, the daughter of a Vienna police trainer, meets the Chinese police officer Ma Yunlong, who is completing specialist training in Vienna. The shy acquaintance quickly turns into great love. Against the will of her parents, Fanny travels to China on her 18th birthday to marry Yunlong. At his side, Fanny begins a new life in the Middle Kingdom, which is characterized by deprivation and painful turns due to the multiple political upheavals.
- Who directed On the Other Side of the Bridge?
- On the Other Side of the Bridge was directed by Hu Mei.
- Who stars in On the Other Side of the Bridge?
- On the Other Side of the Bridge stars Nina Proll, Wang Zhiwen, Muriel Baumeister, Susi Nicoletti, Julia Stemberger, Karl Merkatz.
- How long is On the Other Side of the Bridge?
- On the Other Side of the Bridge has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is On the Other Side of the Bridge?
- On the Other Side of the Bridge is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was On the Other Side of the Bridge produced?
- On the Other Side of the Bridge was produced in Austria, China.
- What are the themes of On the Other Side of the Bridge?
- The themes of On the Other Side of the Bridge include: Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss.