Desert Flower (2009)
Desert Flower (2009)
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.

Currently Desert Flower is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV
Streaming in:πΊπΈ United States
Cast & Crew.

Liya Kebede
Waris Dirie

Sally Hawkins
Marylin

Craig Parkinson
Neil

Meera Syal
Pushpa Patel

Anthony Mackie
Harold Jackson

Juliet Stevenson
Lucinda

Timothy Spall
Terry Donaldson

Lucrezia Phantazia
Girl in Boardinghouse

Soraya Omar-Scego
Young Waris

Anna Hilgedieck
Girl in Shower

Matthew Alexander Kaufman
Fastfood Manager

Prashant Prabhakar
Kami

Tim Seyfi
Simon

Teresa Churcher
Nurse Anne

William de Coverly
Doctor

Nick Raio
Truck Driver New York

Anastasia Hille
Journalist

Peter Herrmann
Producer

Safa Idriss Nour
Little Waris

Nigel Betts
Home Office Detective

Eckart Friz
Spike

Clara Fabry
Editor

John Hubbard
CastingDirector

Michele Thevenet
Make Up Artist

Ros Hubbard
CastingDirector

Emma Kay
Immigration Officer

Sherry Hormann
Director / Scenario Writer

Smita Bhide
Co-Writer / Script Editor

Waris Dirie
Scenario Writer / Novel

Maan Youssouf Ahmed
Production Assistant

Martin Todsharow
Music

Jamie Leonard
Production Design
Media.











Details.
Release DateSeptember 24, 2009
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
Box Office$14,682,943
Filming LocationsCologne, Germany
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
africa
based on novel or book
wilderness
somalia
supermodel
based on a true story
vagabond
united nations
woman director
Wiki.
Desert Flower is a 2009 biographical film directed by Sherry Hormann. It stars Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins and Craig Parkinson, and is based on the Somali-born model Waris Dirie's autobiography.
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