How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
Genres
Overview
A warm summer in Montreal. Two black men, Man and Bouba, share an apartment. Man is an ambitious author, writing on The Great Novel. Bouba is a lazy amateur philosopher who quotes the Koran. Man's habit of picking up young white women makes many young white men jealous...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$490000
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1989-02-24
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4.3
Isaach de Bankolé
Vieux
Maka Kotto
Bouba
Antoine Durand
François
Mark Bromilow
Desmond
Roberta Weiss
Miz Littérature
Myriam Cyr
Miz Suicide
Jacques Legras
Vendeur de machines à écrire
Marie-Josée Gauthier
Miz Mystique
Susan Almgren
Miz Duras
Alexandra Innes
Miz Oh my God
Nathalie Coupal
Miz Désabusée
Isabelle L'Écuyer
Miz Rousse
Patricia Tulasne
Miz Féministe
Tracy Ray
Miz Guili-Guili
Dominique James
Miz Osiris
Nathalie Talbot
Miz Bicyclette
Julien Poulin
Pusher #1
Roy Dupuis
Pusher #2
Denis Trudel
Pusher #3
Luc-Martial Dagenais
Client du bureau de poste
Roland Boucher
Postier
Khaled Rarej
Imam de la mosquée
Alex Boicel
Client du bistro #1
Santranga de Lima
Client du bistro #2
Yarro Tagounthe
Client du bistro #3
Patrice Robergeau
Client du bistro #4
Gaston Perreault
Patron du bistro
Carole Péloquin
Serveuse du bistro
Renée Girard
Dame de la librairie
Eric Cabana
Garçon de la galerie d'art
Alain Chartrand
Policier #1
Luc Picard
Policier #2
Dany Laferrière
Client de la discothèque #1
Alain Tanefo
Client de la discothèque #2
Fayolle Jean
Danseur à la discothèque
Pierre Archambault
Pompier #1
Guy McNicoll
Pompier #2
Noël-Yves Perron
Pompier #3
Mark Hellman
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