''Third Wedding'' (french: Troisièmes noces) is a comedy-drama film, directed by David Lambert and released in 2018. A coproduction of companies from Belgium, Canada and Luxembourg, the film stars

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as Martin, a gay man grieving the recent death of his husband; in need of money to keep the house they shared, he decides to enter a

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with Congolese immigrant Tamara ( Rachel Mwanza) so that she can stay in the country, with the two unexpectedly falling into a sort of love as they try to convince the authorities that their relationship is real. The cast also includes

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, Eric Kabongo, Nele Kestens, Catarina Reverendo, Lionël Ruzindana, Jean-Benoît Ugeux, Benoit Moureaux, André Pasquasy and Denis Simonetta. The film was adapted from

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's 2006 novel ''Het derde huwelijk''.Caroline Renard
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'', April 16, 2020.

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* 2018 films 2018 LGBT-related films 2018 comedy-drama films Belgian comedy-drama films Canadian comedy-drama films Luxembourgian comedy-drama films LGBT-related comedy-drama films French-language Belgian films French-language Canadian films Belgian LGBT-related films Canadian LGBT-related films Luxembourgian LGBT-related films Gay-related films 2010s French-language films 2010s Canadian films Films based on Belgian novels Films directed by David Lambert {{2010s-Canada-film-stub