Desert Flower (2009)

10/09/2009 2h

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

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Liya Kebede

as Waris Dirie

Born 01/03/1978, age

Sally Hawkins

as Marylin

Born 04/27/1976, age

Craig Parkinson

as Neil

Born 03/11/1976, age

Meera Syal

as Pushpa Patel

Born 06/27/1961, age

Anthony Mackie

as Harold Jackson

Born 09/23/1978, age

Timothy Spall

as Terry Donaldson

Born 02/27/1957, age

Tim Seyfi

as Simon

Born 08/10/1971, age

Anastasia Hille

as Journalist

Born 11/28/1965, age