Sixth Happiness

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Firdaus Kanga

Brit Kotwal

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Souad Faress

Sera Kotwal

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Nina Wadia

Dolly Kotwal

Age : 55 | Popularity : 5%

Khodus Wadia

Sam Kotwal

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Indira Varma

Amy

Age : 50 | Popularity : 20%

Ace Bhatti

Cyrus

Age : 54 | Popularity : 7%

Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal

Bero

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Nisha Nayar

Tina

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Waris Hussein
Crew	Cinematography	James Welland
Editing	Editor	Laurence Méry-Clark
Writing	Writer	Firdaus Kanga
Production	Producer	Tatiana Kennedy
Sound	Music	Dominique Le Gendre
Department	Role	Name

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