4.8Sixth Happiness · 1997
Sixth Happiness (1997) is a Drama film directed by Waris Hussein, starring Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress, Nina Wadia.
4.8Sixth Happiness (1997) is a Drama film directed by Waris Hussein, starring Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress, Nina Wadia.
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.
Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress, Nina Wadia, Khodus Wadia, Indira Varma, Ace Bhatti, Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal, Nisha Nayar
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Find a movie by describing itWaris 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.
Sixth Happiness was released in 1997.
The cast includes Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress, Nina Wadia, Khodus Wadia.