Sweetness in the Belly (2019)
2019 · 1h 51m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families.
Director: Zeresenay Mehari
Writers: Laura Phillips, Camilla Gibb
Music by: Todor Kobakov
Cinematography: Tim Fleming
Editor: Susan Maggi
Cast
Dakota Fanning as Lilly Mitchell AbdalWunmi Mosaku as Amina MergessaYahya Abdul-Mateen II as Dr. Aziz Abdul NasserKunal Nayyar as Dr. Robin SathiRafael Goncalves as Ahmed MergessaChris McHallem as Immigration OfficerDenis Conway as Officer CappsMolly McCann as Young LillyGavin Drea as Philip MitchellSophie Kennedy Clark as Alice MitchellEstad Tewfik Yusuf Mohamed as The Great AbdalSharon Coade as Shelter WorkerMore like this
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