Sweetness in the Belly (2019) Cast & Crew
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Directed by Zeresenay Mehari.
Cast
- 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
Crew
- Zeresenay Mehari — Director
- Laura Phillips — Writer
- Jennifer Kawaja — Producer
- Alan Moloney — Producer
- Susan Mullen — Producer
- Camilla Gibb — Novel
- Tim Fleming — Director of Photography
- Julia Sereny — Producer
- Todor Kobakov — Original Music Composer
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