
TMDb Rating
4.7/10
6 verified votes
The Secret Laughter of Women (1999)
ComedyDramaRomance
99 min
Plot Summary
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)
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Keywords to include
ComedyDramaRomancePeter SchwabachColin FirthNia Long1999
Director
Peter Schwabach
Top Cast
Colin FirthNia LongThomas BaptisteDan LettAriyon Bakare
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