Movie

Sixth Happiness

★ 4.8(4)19971h 37m

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Good to know

Director: Waris Hussein
Release date: 1997-10-04
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom

About Sixth Happiness

Sixth Happiness is a 1997 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Waris Hussein, starring Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress and Nina Wadia. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sixth Happiness in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Firdaus Kanga

Brit Kotwal

Souad Faress

Sera Kotwal

Nina Wadia

Dolly Kotwal

Khodus Wadia

Sam Kotwal

Indira Varma

Amy

Ace Bhatti

Cyrus

Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal

Bero

Nisha Nayar

Tina

Pratima Kazmi

Brothel Madam

Roger Hammond

Father Ferre

Themes & keywords

mumbai (bombay), indiaindiadisabledlgbtsemi autobiographicalautobiographicalfictional biography

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sixth Happiness in Mexico?+

Sixth Happiness is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Sixth Happiness on Netflix?+

Sixth Happiness is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Sixth Happiness?+

Sixth Happiness has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in Sixth Happiness?+

Sixth Happiness stars Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress, Nina Wadia, Khodus Wadia and Indira Varma.

When did Sixth Happiness come out?+

Sixth Happiness is a 1997 movie directed by Waris Hussein.

What genre is Sixth Happiness?+

Sixth Happiness is Drama film.

Who directed Sixth Happiness?+

Sixth Happiness was directed by Waris Hussein.