Film
The Secret Laughter of Women
1999 · 1h 39m · Comedy · Drama · Romance
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- 6.1
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Overview
Oscar-winner Colin Firth stars in this heart-warming cross-cultural romantic comedy set in the idyllic South of France. Nimi, a beautiful Nigerian single mother to son Sammy, is under pressure from her family to find a suitable husband and who better than the local Reverend? After making friends with Matthew, a British comic-book writer and one of his heros, Sammy has other ideas. He successfully plots to get them together but they've still a few obsticles to overcome. (from Amazon)
Cast
Colin Firth
Matthew Field
Nia Long
Nimi Da Silva
Thomas Baptiste
Papa Fola
Dan Lett
John
Ariyon Bakare
Rev. Fola
Joy Elias-Rilwan
Mama Fola
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Dr. Ade
Caroline Goodall
Jenny Field
Joke Silva
Nene
Bella Enahoro
Madame Rosa
Fizzy Roberts
Sammy
Rakie Ayola
Talking Drum
Ellen Thomas
Bitter Leaf
Willie Jonah
Old Uncle
Kemi Baruwa
Sugar
Mike Koohafkan
Jean Claude Delgado
Crew
- Peter SchwabachDirector
- Misan SagayWriter · Producer
- O.O. SagayWriter
- Jon SlanProducer
- Martin FuhrerDirector of Photography
- Yves LaferrièreOriginal Music Composer
- Michael PacekEditor
- Dan HubbardCasting
- John HubbardCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 26, 1999
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
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