Desert Flower
September 24, 2009
120 minutes
7.5
Drama

Desert Flower

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.

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Cast
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)
Safa Idriss Nour
(Little Waris)
Nigel Betts
(Home Office Detective)
Eckart Friz
(Spike)
Michele Thevenet
(Make Up Artist)
Emma Kay
(Immigration Officer)