Desert Flower (2009)

Desert Flower (2009)

The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world. 2009-09-24 Austria, Germany, United Kingdom 120 Min. PG-13
7.5 419 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Liya Kebede is Waris Dirie
Waris Dirie
Sally Hawkins is Marylin
Meera Syal is Pushpa Patel
Pushpa Patel
Anthony Mackie is Harold Jackson
Harold Jackson
Timothy Spall is Terry Donaldson
Terry Donaldson
Lucrezia Phantazia is Girl in Boardinghouse
Girl in Boardinghouse
Soraya Omar-Scego is Young Waris
Anna Hilgedieck is Girl in Shower
Girl in Shower
Matthew Alexander Kaufman is Fastfood Manager