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Poster of Desert Flower

Desert Flower

2009-2h 0min
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7.5 / 10 441

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.

Directed by Sherry Hormann

Writers Sherry Hormann Waris Dirie Smita Bhide

Stars Liya Kebede Sally Hawkins Craig Parkinson

Videos

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Desert Flower Official Trailer {HD}

Cast

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Liya Kebede

Waris Dirie
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Sally Hawkins

Marylin
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Craig Parkinson

Neil
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Meera Syal

Pushpa Patel
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Anthony Mackie

Harold Jackson
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Juliet Stevenson

Lucinda
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Timothy Spall

Terry Donaldson
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Lucrezia Phantazia

Girl in Boardinghouse
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Soraya Omar-Scego

Young Waris
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Anna Hilgedieck

Girl in Shower
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Matthew Alexander Kaufman

Fastfood Manager
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Prashant Prabhakar

Kami

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