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Sweetness in the Belly

★ 6.2 / 10 (42 votes)September 6, 2019111 minEN
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. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.

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Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 6, 2019
StatusReleased
Runtime111 min
Rating★ 6.2 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish, Amharic, Arabic
CountryCanada, Ireland
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ProductionParallel Films, Sienna Films
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Director

Zeresenay Mehari

Writers

Laura Phillips

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Cast

Dakota FanningDakota FanningLilly Mitchell Abdal
Wunmi MosakuWunmi MosakuAmina Mergessa
Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIYahya Abdul-Mateen IIDr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
Kunal NayyarKunal NayyarDr. Robin Sathi
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Rafael GoncalvesAhmed Mergessa
Chris McHallemChris McHallemImmigration Officer
Denis ConwayDenis ConwayOfficer Capps
Molly McCannMolly McCannYoung Lilly
Gavin DreaGavin DreaPhilip Mitchell
Sophie Kennedy ClarkSophie Kennedy ClarkAlice Mitchell
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Estad Tewfik Yusuf MohamedThe Great Abdal
Sharon CoadeSharon CoadeShelter Worker
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