Movie

Desert Flower (2009)

• September 24, 2009
• 2h 7m

• Drama

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

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.

Director

Sherry Hormann

Writers

Waris Dirie

Starring

Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson