Desert Flower

Name: Desert Flower
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-09-24
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson, Meera Syal, Anthony Mackie

The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world.

Desert Flower (2009)

Timing: 2:0 (120 min)

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Video for the film Desert Flower — Desert Flower Official Trailer {HD}

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Release date

2009-09-24

Country

Austria, Germany, United Kingdom, France

Production

Backup Media, Bac Films, Majestic Filmproduktion, Dor Film, Desert Flower, Torus, MTM West Television & Film

Genre

Drama

Budget

Box office

$14 631 377

Website

http://desertflower-movie.com

Director

Sherry Hormann

Actors

Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson, Meera Syal, Anthony Mackie, Juliet Stevenson, Timothy Spall, Lucrezia Phantazia, Soraya Omar-Scego, Anna Hilgedieck
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Scenario

Producer

Camera operator

Ken Kelsch

Composer

Artist

Jamie Leonard

Audition

Editing

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Short description

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.

What's left behind the scenes

The film is based on the autobiographical book by Waris Dirie, *Desert Flower* (Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad, 1998).
The film is based on the autobiographical book by Waris Dirie, "Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad" (1998).