Drama
Digital May 8, 2020
Sweetness in the Belly poster

Sweetness in the Belly (2020)

Sweetness in the Belly is a book-based movie adapted from "Sweetness in the belly" by Camilla Gibb. This Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is May 8, 2020.

The Source Material

Sweetness in the belly

by Camilla Gibb

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Overview

Like Brick Lane and The Kite Runner, Camilla Gibb’s widely praised new novel is a poignant and intensely atmospheric look beyond the stereotypes of Islam. After her hippie British parents are murdered, Lilly is raised at a Sufi shrine in Morocco. As a young wo…

About The Movie

Description

Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.

Details

Title
Sweetness in the Belly
Original Title
Sweetness in the Belly
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama
US Digital / TV
May 8, 2020