Sweetness in the Belly
- Released on
Drama
•- Runtime
- 111 mins
(32 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Dakota Fanning
- Wunmi Mosaku
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
- Kunal Nayyar
- Rafael Goncalves
- Chris McHallem
- Denis Conway
- Molly McCann
- Gavin Drea
- Sophie Kennedy Clark
- Estad Tewfik Yusuf Mohamed
- Sharon Coade
- Antoinette Doyle
- Edelework Tassew
- Zeritu Kebede
- Nuhamin Eskete
- Neelam Bakshi
- Stella Bass
- Donna Anita Nikolaisen
- David Fawaz
- Kevin Njoroge
- David Ryan
- Burt Caesar
- Yohanna Ephrem
- Mylène Gomera
- Cleo Sylvestre
- Aviya Akande
- Salma Teniola Junaid
- Jason Momodu
- Eden Quinn
- Isabel Lema
- Louise Benghazi
- Fiona York
- Chukwunonso Ire-Okoli
- Henok Berihun
- Teref Kassahun
- Moges Woldeyohannes
- Demiss Kassaye
- Zainab Abdullai
- Zarah Arinwande
- Caleb-Johnson Limah
- Amerjit Deu
- Yafet Henok
- Sara Mokonen
- Peter Cresswell
- Anaelle Olive Basadila
- Kaylee Ekweanua
- Ariel Kabongo
- Peter Bankolé
- Slimane Dazi
Director
- Zeresenay Mehari
Producers
- Jennifer Kawaja
- Alan Moloney
- Susan Mullen
- Julia Sereny