Sweetness in the Belly

Sweetness in the Belly (2019)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2019-09-06
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 32 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 51min
  • Language: العربية
  • Production Company: Parallel Films
  • Production Country: Canada, Ireland
  • Director: Zeresenay Mehari
star 6.2/10
From 32 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Dakota Fanning

    as Lilly Mitchell Abdal
  • Wunmi Mosaku

    as Amina Mergessa
  • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

    as Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
  • Kunal Nayyar

    as Dr. Robin Sathi
  • Rafael Goncalves

    as Ahmed Mergessa
  • Chris McHallem

    as Immigration Officer
  • Denis Conway

    as Officer Capps
  • Molly McCann

    as Young Lilly
  • Gavin Drea

    as Philip Mitchell
  • Sophie Kennedy Clark

    as Alice Mitchell
  • Estad Tewfik Yusuf Mohamed

    as The Great Abdal
  • Sharon Coade

    as Shelter Worker
  • Antoinette Doyle

    as Woman in Shelter
  • Edelework Tassew

    as Gishta
  • Zeritu Kebede

    as Nouria
  • Nuhamin Eskete

    as Bortucan
  • Neelam Bakshi

    as Mrs. Jahangir
  • Stella Bass

    as Pelham Garden Caretaker
  • Donna Anita Nikolaisen

    as Grace Ture
  • David Fawaz

    as Mr. Ture
  • Kevin Njoroge

    as The Boy Ture
  • David Ryan

    as Hospital HR Clerk
  • Burt Caesar

    as Jamaican Man
  • Yohanna Ephrem

    as Senit
  • Mylène Gomera

    as Zema
  • Cleo Sylvestre

    as Vertisse
  • Aviya Akande

    as Sitta Baby
  • Salma Teniola Junaid

    as Sitta Baby
  • Jason Momodu

    as Sitta Baby
  • Eden Quinn

    as Zema's Daugther Eden
  • Isabel Lema

    as Zema's Daugther Bella
  • Louise Benghazi

    as Fatima / Woman in White
  • Fiona York

    as Mrs. Peele
  • Chukwunonso Ire-Okoli

    as Aziz Look-Alike
  • Henok Berihun

    as Munir
  • Teref Kassahun

    as Sadia
  • Moges Woldeyohannes

    as Uncle Djimon
  • Demiss Kassaye

    as Man at Meeting
  • Zainab Abdullai

    as Sitta 4 Months
  • Zarah Arinwande

    as Sitta 4 Months
  • Caleb-Johnson Limah

    as Sitta 4 Months
  • Amerjit Deu

    as Mr. Jahangir
  • Yafet Henok

    as Mersha
  • Sara Mokonen

    as Woman at E.F.R.A.
  • Peter Cresswell

    as News Presenter
  • Anaelle Olive Basadila

    as Sitta 9 Months
  • Kaylee Ekweanua

    as Sitta 9 Months
  • Ariel Kabongo

    as Sitta 9 Months
  • Peter Bankolé

    as Yusuf
  • Slimane Dazi

    as Tariq
Costume & Make-Up Emma Moffat Makeup Trainee
Production Adrian Sturges Executive Producer
Writing Laura Phillips Writer
Directing Zeresenay Mehari Director
Production Susan Mullen Producer
Production Alan Moloney Producer
Production Jennifer Kawaja Producer
Writing Camilla Gibb Novel
Art Paki Smith Production Design
Camera Tim Fleming Director of Photography
Sound Bret Killoran Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Editing Susan Maggi Editor
Production Laura Bickford Executive Producer
Production Catherine Magee Line Producer
Costume & Make-Up Lorna Marie Mugan Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Lorraine Glynn Hair Designer
Sound Louie Trussell Boom Operator
Production Fiona Druckenmiller Executive Producer
Production Julia Sereny Producer
Art Justine Wright Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Lynn Johnson Makeup Designer
Production Mehret Mandefro Executive Producer
Production Amy Hubbard Casting
Sound Andrew Tay Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Dashen Naidoo Sound Effects Editor
Production Amy Rowan Casting
Sound Todor Kobakov Original Music Composer
Production Patrick Roy Executive Producer
Production Christina Kubacki Executive Producer
Sound Jody Colero Music Supervisor
Production Dan Hubbard Casting
Costume & Make-Up Jess O'Leary Costume Supervisor
Sound Oisin Callinan Sound Assistant
Lighting Tommy Keyes Electrician
Production Sinead Toal Production Assistant
Directing Robert Kiernan Third Assistant Director
Production Andrea Glinski Co-Producer
Production David Ivory Extras Casting Assistant
Crew Kelvin Byrne Special Effects Technician
Art David Flanagan Property Master
Production Nora Simmons Post Production Accountant
Lighting Brendan Dempsey Best Boy Electric
Crew Chloe Roessell Actor's Assistant
Crew David Leon Driver
Art Perry Allen Painter
Art Nigel Pollock Art Direction
Art Niall McDonnell Dressing Prop
Costume & Make-Up Malvo Karpats Hair Assistant
Camera Adam Tsan Key Grip
Production Emily Tebbitt Assistant Accountant
Production Maia von Hurter Casting Associate
Production Eve Kinizo Post Production Coordinator
Directing Emer Conroy Script Supervisor
Camera Patrick Moran Second Assistant Camera
Camera Ian Birney Camera Trainee
Costume & Make-Up Siobhan Cahill Costume Assistant
Lighting Simon Magee Gaffer
Crew Rick Lipton Dialect Coach
Production Lauren Jerome Casting Assistant
Crew Rachel Melia Catering
Crew David Vainola Creative Consultant
Production Maud Ribbens Producer's Assistant
Production Patrick Culhane Location Assistant
Crew Declan Kavanagh Driver
Directing Adrienne Greenhalgh Second Assistant Director
Production Dermot Cleary Location Manager
Crew Marc Cole Generator Operator
Production Eva Wyse Production Assistant
Crew Coleman Sharkey Driver
Crew Ian Iqbal Rashid Creative Consultant
Crew Adam Roberts Post Production Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Jess Jones Costume Assistant
Production Evelyn McLoughlin Production Accountant
Production Iseult Timmons Ward Assistant Production Coordinator
Production Jenny Smith Production Assistant
Production Elise Cousineau Co-Producer
Sound Hugh Fox Sound Recordist
Camera Eoghan Fleming First Assistant Camera
Camera Barry Doyle Digital Imaging Technician
Art Jessica Timlin Property Buyer
Production Jane Bailey Production Coordinator
Directing Gail Munnelly First Assistant Director
Art Judith Hynes First Assistant Art Direction
Art Lyndon Johnson Dressing Prop
Production Zeke Lawless Assistant Production Coordinator
Production Jessica Fazari Producer's Assistant
Production Georgina Shortt Extras Casting Coordinator
Crew Eric Keogh Driver
Crew Michael Curley Driver
Art Colm Bassett Construction Manager
Crew Stephen Broughal Carpenter
Crew Richard Phelan Carpenter
Art Thomas O'Shaughnessy Painter
Editing Sandy Pereira Additional Editing
Editing Greg Feir Dailies Technician
Camera John Gleeson Epk Camera Operator
Camera Andrew O'Reilly First Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Sonia Dolan Assistant Makeup Artist
Crew Molly O'Grady Stand In
Art Muireann Howley Art Department Trainee
Art Daniel Lyons Painter
Crew Joanne Kane Chef
Crew Thomas Marvin Chef
Visual Effects Jerry Seguin Visual Effects Compositor
Crew Rose Melia Catering
Editing Scott Hannigan Online Editor
Directing Ben Barry Assistant Director Trainee
Crew Mary Lachaussee Chaperone
Directing Miranda Wanamaker Script Coordinator
Production Emma Wall Casting Associate
Editing Luis Freitas First Assistant Editor
Editing Jeff Geisel First Assistant Editor
Sound Ryan Joe Allam Sound Effects Editor
Sound Kayla Stewart First Assistant Sound Editor
Visual Effects Terence Krueger 3D Artist
Visual Effects Zoe Blackbourn Matte Painter
Crew Mick Coyne Carpenter
Production Doireann Cooke Casting Assistant
Visual Effects Steve Elliott Visual Effects Coordinator
Sound Dave Mercel Foley Recordist
Art Clark Stanley Title Designer
Crew Ruth Hunter Legal Services
Directing Shane McNally Assistant Director Trainee
Directing Molly O'Grady Assistant Director Trainee
Crew Paul Cullen Transportation Captain
Lighting Daniel Walsh Standby Rigger
Crew Ivan Melia Catering
Crew Paul Taylor Specialized Driver
Crew Peter Thornton Driver
Editing Angelica Falco Online Editor
Visual Effects Lara Osland Visual Effects Producer
Crew Joanne Byrne Unit Publicist
Camera Chris Katsarov Still Photographer
Crew Robert Maher Chef
Crew Kevin Kearns Health and Safety
Visual Effects Tom Turnbull Visual Effects Supervisor
Camera John Gleeson Epk Director
Editing Duncan Christie Additional Editing
Visual Effects Kelsey Thompson Visual Effects Production Manager
Crew Jim Russell Legal Services
Visual Effects Tony Cybulski Compositing Lead
Visual Effects Kevin Byrne Special Effects Supervisor
Art Paul Malone Construction Buyer
Crew Brendan Condren Stunt Coordinator
Crew Karl Moore Lewy Picture Car Coordinator
Sound Stephen Barden Dialogue Editor
Sound Simon Miminis Music Coordinator
Editing Brandon Tobia Project Manager
Editing Drake Conrad Digital Colorist
Sound Stephen Barden ADR Editor
Sound Coltin Sparks Foley Recordist
Camera Patrick Redmond Still Photographer
Sound Kayleigh Bell Foley Artist

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