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Generally favorable reviews - based on 26 Critics

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Generally favorable reviews- based on 14 Ratings

Summary: Haiti, late 1970's. Sea, sex and sun for Ellen, Brenda and Sue, three North American ladies, on the wrong side of forty or fifty-odd, going through an enchanted interlude. Lonely, forsaken, neglected by men in their native countries, they can indulge here in carnal exultation without shame, thanks to handsome local young men they pay a few dollars. Ellen is a Boston French literature professor, Brenda, an unfulfilled wife from Savannah, Georgia and Sue, a sexually frustrated but good-natured Canadian factory worker. In this second garden of Eden they don't care too much about the neighboring poverty nor about Baby Doc's violent dictatorship. The trouble is that that two of the three women have sights on a single man, Legba. And Legba is beginning to be fed up with being a stud...
Runtime: 108 min
Production: Canal+
Genre: Drama
Countries: France, Canada
Languages: English, French
Home Release Date: Feb 6, 2007
Director Credit
Laurent Cantet Director
Writer Credit
Dany Laferrière
Laurent Cantet Scenario
Robin Campillo Scenario
Sandy Whitelaw Dialogue: English Translation
Cast Credit
Anotte Saint Ford Limousine Girl
Charlotte Rampling Ellen
Daphné Destin Lossita
Guiteau Nestant Frank
Jackenson Pierre Olmo Diaz Eddy
Jean Delinze Salomon
Karen Young Brenda
Kettline Amy Denise
Louise Portal Sue
Lys Ambroise Albert
Marie-Laurence Hérard Airport Woman
Ménothy Cesar Legba
Michelet Cassis Charlie
Pierre-Jean Robert Chico
Wilfried Paul Neptune
Producer Credit
Barbara Letellier Associate Producer
Carole Scotta Producer
Caroline Benjo Producer
David Reckziegel Co-Producer
Jean-François Casamayou Associate Producer
John Hamilton Co-Producer
Simon Arnal Producer
Valerie Lonergan Co-Producer
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