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The Secret Laughter of Women

The Secret Laughter of Women

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 26, 1999

Runtime

1h 39m

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

User Score

47%

Original Title

The Secret Laughter of Women

Production Companies

Paragon Entertainment Corporation, Handmade Films

Director

Peter Schwabach

Description

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)