The Secret Laughter of Women (1999)
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Peter Schwabach directs this cross-cultural romantic comedy-drama. Comic book writer Matthew Field (Colin Firth) has an affair with Nimi Da Silva (Nia Long), a Nigerian exile who's looking for a husband. Her mother thinks that a better match would be the local community's black preacher… More Peter Schwabach directs this cross-cultural romantic comedy-drama. Comic book writer Matthew Field (Colin Firth) has an affair with Nimi Da Silva (Nia Long), a Nigerian exile who's looking for a husband. Her mother thinks that a better match would be the local community's black preacher (Ariyon Bakare). This film was screened in the 1999 London Film Festival. ~ Jonathan Crow, Rovi
- Directed By
- Peter Schwabach
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Nov 26, 1999 Wide
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Cast
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Colin Firth
as Matthew Field
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Nia Long
as Nimi Da Silva
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Fizzy Roberts
as Sammy
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Caroline Goodall
as Jenny
- Dan Lett
- Jake Jacobs
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Ariyon Bakare
as Reverend Fola
- Joy Elias-Rilwan
- Hakeem Kae-Kazim
- Bella Enahoro
- Rakie Ayola