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1999

The Secret Laughter of Women

Directed by Peter Schwabach

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)

Duration

1h 39m

Released

November 26, 1999

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4.7

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Cast21

  • Colin Firth
  • Nia Long
  • Thomas Baptiste
  • Dan Lett
  • Ariyon Bakare
  • Joy Elias-Rilwan
  • Hakeem Kae-Kazim
  • Caroline Goodall
  • Joke Silva

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