Sixth Happiness (1997)
Sixth Happiness (1997)
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.

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Firdaus Kanga Firdaus Kanga As: Brit Kotwal
Souad Faress Souad Faress As: Sera Kotwal
Nina Wadia Nina Wadia As: Dolly Kotwal
Khodus Wadia Khodus Wadia As: Sam Kotwal
Indira Varma Indira Varma As: Amy
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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.


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Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 04 October 1997

Country: GB

Runtime: 97m

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James Welland

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