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Sixth Happiness
1997 4.0 (2 votes) 1h 37m
Genres
Drama

Sixth Happiness

Overview

Waris Hussein’s acclaimed drama is based on the autobiography of Firdaus Kanga, who stars in the lead role of Brit, a young man born with brittle bone disease, which causes him to have never grown beyond four feet tall. The film follows his sexual awakening whilst his family simultaneously disintegrates all around him. An extremely moving drama confronting stereotypes around disability, sexuality and race, featuring a powerhouse performance from Kanga.

Key Crew

Producer: Tatiana Kennedy

Director: Waris Hussein

Writer: Firdaus Kanga

Top Cast

Firdaus Kanga

Brit Kotwal

Souad Faress
Souad Faress

Sera Kotwal

Nina Wadia
Nina Wadia

Dolly Kotwal

Khodus Wadia

Sam Kotwal

Indira Varma
Indira Varma

Amy

Ace Bhatti
Ace Bhatti

Cyrus

Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal

Bero

Nisha Nayar
Nisha Nayar

Tina

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