Genres
Production Companies
Sienna Films
Sweetness in the Belly
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Zeresenay Mehari
Writer: Laura Phillips
Producer: Jennifer Kawaja, Alan Moloney, Susan Mullen, Julia Sereny
Director of Photography: Tim Fleming
Top Cast
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
Videos
Sweetness In The Belly - Dakota Fanning, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II | On Digital and OnDemand May12
Sweetness In The Belly Starring Dakota Fanning, Wunmi Mosaku, Kunal Nayyar and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
