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Sweetness in the Belly
Sweetness in the Belly

Sweetness in the Belly

Genres

Drama

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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. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.171/10

Release Date

06 September 2019

Country

Canada

Cast

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Lilly Mitchell Abdal

Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

Amina Mergessa

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser

Kunal Nayyar

Kunal Nayyar

Dr. Robin Sathi

Rafael Goncalves

Rafael Goncalves

Ahmed Mergessa

Chris McHallem

Chris McHallem

Immigration Officer

Denis Conway

Denis Conway

Officer Capps

Molly McCann

Molly McCann

Young Lilly

Gavin Drea

Gavin Drea

Philip Mitchell

Sophie Kennedy Clark

Sophie Kennedy Clark

Alice Mitchell

Estad Tewfik Yusuf Mohamed

Estad Tewfik Yusuf Mohamed

The Great Abdal

Sharon Coade

Sharon Coade

Shelter Worker

Antoinette Doyle

Antoinette Doyle

Woman in Shelter

Edelework Tassew

Edelework Tassew

Gishta

Zeritu Kebede

Zeritu Kebede

Nouria

Nuhamin Eskete

Nuhamin Eskete

Bortucan

Neelam Bakshi

Neelam Bakshi

Mrs. Jahangir

Stella Bass

Stella Bass

Pelham Garden Caretaker

Donna Anita Nikolaisen

Donna Anita Nikolaisen

Grace Ture

David Fawaz

David Fawaz

Mr. Ture

Kevin Njoroge

Kevin Njoroge

The Boy Ture

David Ryan

David Ryan

Hospital HR Clerk

Burt Caesar

Burt Caesar

Jamaican Man

Yohanna Ephrem

Yohanna Ephrem

Senit

Mylène Gomera

Mylène Gomera

Zema

Cleo Sylvestre

Cleo Sylvestre

Vertisse

Aviya Akande

Aviya Akande

Sitta Baby

Salma Teniola Junaid

Salma Teniola Junaid

Sitta Baby

Jason Momodu

Jason Momodu

Sitta Baby

Eden Quinn

Eden Quinn

Zema's Daugther Eden

Isabel Lema

Isabel Lema

Zema's Daugther Bella

Louise Benghazi

Louise Benghazi

Fatima / Woman in White

Fiona York

Fiona York

Mrs. Peele

Chukwunonso Ire-Okoli

Chukwunonso Ire-Okoli

Aziz Look-Alike

Henok Berihun

Henok Berihun

Munir

Teref Kassahun

Teref Kassahun

Sadia

Moges Woldeyohannes

Moges Woldeyohannes

Uncle Djimon

Demiss Kassaye

Demiss Kassaye

Man at Meeting

Zainab Abdullai

Zainab Abdullai

Sitta 4 Months

Zarah Arinwande

Zarah Arinwande

Sitta 4 Months

Caleb-Johnson Limah

Caleb-Johnson Limah

Sitta 4 Months

Amerjit Deu

Amerjit Deu

Mr. Jahangir

Yafet Henok

Yafet Henok

Mersha

Sara Mokonen

Sara Mokonen

Woman at E.F.R.A.

Peter Cresswell

Peter Cresswell

News Presenter

Anaelle Olive Basadila

Anaelle Olive Basadila

Sitta 9 Months

Kaylee Ekweanua

Kaylee Ekweanua

Sitta 9 Months

Ariel Kabongo

Ariel Kabongo

Sitta 9 Months

Peter Bankolé

Peter Bankolé

Yusuf

Slimane Dazi

Slimane Dazi

Tariq

Derek Carroll

Derek Carroll

Doctor (uncredited)

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