Desert Flower (2009)
The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 7m
- Director Sherry Hormann
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.6/10 (501 votes)
Synopsis
The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
Cast
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Liya Kebede
as Waris Dirie
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Sally Hawkins
as Marylin
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Craig Parkinson
as Neil
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Meera Syal
as Pushpa Patel
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Anthony Mackie
as Harold Jackson
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Juliet Stevenson
as Lucinda
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Timothy Spall
as Terry Donaldson
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Lucrezia Phantazia
as Girl in Boardinghouse
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Soraya Omar-Scego
as Young Waris
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Anna Hilgedieck
as Girl in Shower
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Matthew Alexander Kaufman
as Fastfood Manager
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Prashant Prabhakar
as Kami
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Tim Seyfi
as Simon
- Teresa Churcher as Nurse Anne
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William de Coverly
as Doctor
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Nick Raio
as Truck Driver New York
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Anastasia Hille
as Journalist
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Safa Idriss Nour
as Little Waris
Crew
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Sherry Hormann
Director
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Ken Kelsch
Director of Photography
