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Sweetness in the Belly

Sweetness in the Belly

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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.

Director
Zeresenay Mehari
Year
2019
Cast
Dakota Fanning, Wunmi Mosaku, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Kunal Nayyar, Rafael Goncalves, Chris McHallem, Denis Conway, Molly McCann, Gavin Drea, Sophie Kennedy Clark
Genres
Drama
Country
Canada, Ireland
Language
English, Amharic, Arabic
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The Cast

Principal cast

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

as Lilly Mitchell Abdal

Est. fee: N/A

Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

as Amina Mergessa

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

as Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser

Est. fee: N/A

Kunal Nayyar

Kunal Nayyar

as Dr. Robin Sathi

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Rafael Goncalves

as Ahmed Mergessa

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Chris McHallem

Chris McHallem

as Immigration Officer

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Denis Conway

Denis Conway

as Officer Capps

Est. fee: N/A

Molly McCann

Molly McCann

as Young Lilly

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