Sixth Happiness

Sixth Happiness (1997)

4.8 97 min Movie
Drama

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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Cast

Firdaus Kanga Firdaus Kanga Brit Kotwal
Souad Faress Souad Faress Sera Kotwal
Nina Wadia Nina Wadia Dolly Kotwal
Khodus Wadia Khodus Wadia Sam Kotwal
Indira Varma Indira Varma Amy
Ace Bhatti Ace Bhatti Cyrus
Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal Bero
Nisha Nayar Nisha Nayar Tina
Pratima Kazmi Pratima Kazmi Brothel Madam
Roger Hammond Roger Hammond Father Ferre
Meera Syal Meera Syal Breathing Generator

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