Desert Flower
- Drama
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.
Desert Flower is a 2009 drama film based on the autobiography of Waris Dirie, a Somalian nomad who overcame childhood hardship to become an international supermodel and UN advocate against female genital mutilation. The film chronicles her remarkable journey from a nomadic upbringing and forced marriage to her transformation into a global humanitarian voice.
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Liya KebedeWaris Dirie
Sally HawkinsMarylin
Craig ParkinsonNeil
Meera SyalPushpa Patel
Anthony MackieHarold Jackson
Juliet StevensonLucinda
Timothy SpallTerry Donaldson
Lucrezia PhantaziaGirl in Boardinghouse
Soraya Omar-ScegoYoung Waris
Anna HilgedieckGirl in Shower
Matthew Alexander KaufmanFastfood Manager
Prashant PrabhakarKami
Tim SeyfiSimon- Teresa ChurcherNurse Anne
William de CoverlyDoctor
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When was Desert Flower released?
Desert Flower was released on September 24, 2009.
What is Desert Flower about?
The film tells the true story of Waris Dirie, who was sold in marriage at age 13, escaped Africa, became a supermodel, and later became a UN spokeswoman fighting against female genital mutilation.
Where can I watch Desert Flower?
As a 2009 theatrical release, Desert Flower is available through various streaming platforms, rental services, and physical media retailers. Check your local streaming options for availability.
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