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Desert Flower (2009)

Movie"The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world."
Audience Score
75
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NR 2 hrOct 9th, 2009Drama
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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.
StarringLiya KebedeSally HawkinsCraig Parkinson
DirectorSherry Hormann

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 9th, 2009
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 3rd, 2010 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$14,682,943 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Backup Media, Desert Flower, Majestic Filmproduktion, MTM West Television & Film, Torus
Desert Flower on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
woman directorbased on novel or bookbased on true storyafricawildernessunited nationssomaliavagabondsupermodel