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Raíces del Amor

Sweetness in the Belly

2019 1 h 51 min
62%
Audience score42 votes on TMDB

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.

Screenplay
Laura Phillips
Status
Released
Release date
06/09/2019
Original language
English

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