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Sixth Happiness

Sixth Happiness

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Sixth Happiness
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1997-10-04
  • Runtime: 97 minutes
  • Rating: 4/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies:
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.9412
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

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

Ace Bhatti

Ace Bhatti

as Cyrus

Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal

Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal

as Bero

Nisha Nayar

Nisha Nayar

as Tina

Pratima Kazmi

Pratima Kazmi

as Brothel Madam

Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

as Father Ferre

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

mumbai (bombay), indiaindiadisabledlgbtsemi autobiographicalautobiographicalfictional biography

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sixth Happiness?

Sixth Happiness is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1997-10-04.

Who are the main actors in Sixth Happiness?

The main cast includes Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress, Nina Wadia, Khodus Wadia, Indira Varma, .

Where can I watch Sixth Happiness online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sixth Happiness is available.

Is Sixth Happiness based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Sixth Happiness?

Sixth Happiness has an IMDb rating of 4/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Sixth Happiness?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Sixth Happiness?

The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Sixth Happiness filmed?

Sixth Happiness was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Sixth Happiness?

The total runtime of Sixth Happiness is 97 minutes.

Is Sixth Happiness suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Sixth Happiness?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sixth Happiness.

Does Sixth Happiness have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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