Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Dakota Fanning
Lilly Mitchell Abdal
Wunmi Mosaku
Amina Mergessa
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
Kunal Nayyar
Dr. Robin Sathi
Rafael Goncalves
Ahmed Mergessa
Chris McHallem
Immigration Officer
Denis Conway
Officer Capps
Molly McCann
Young Lilly
Gavin Drea
Philip Mitchell
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Alice Mitchell
Estad Tewfik Yusuf Mohamed
The Great Abdal
Sharon Coade
Shelter Worker
Frequently Asked Questions
Sweetness in the Belly was released on September 6, 2019.
The runtime of Sweetness in the Belly is 1h 51m.
Sweetness in the Belly is a Drama movie.
Sweetness in the Belly has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
Sweetness in the Belly is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Sweetness in the Belly was directed by Zeresenay Mehari.
The main cast of Sweetness in the Belly includes Dakota Fanning, Wunmi Mosaku, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.
Sweetness in the Belly is originally in English.