Sixth Happiness

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Firdaus Kanga Brit Kotwal

Souad Faress Sera Kotwal

Nina Wadia Dolly Kotwal

Khodus Wadia Sam Kotwal

Indira Varma Amy