
Desert Flower
“Desert Flower,” directed by Sherry Hormann, is a biographical drama that tells the inspiring story of Waris Dirie, a Somali nomad who rises to international fame as a supermodel while advocating against female genital mutilation. The film chronicles her journey from a challenging childhood in the Somali desert to becoming a prominent voice for women’s rights on the global stage.
Views: 139
Director: Sherry Hormann
Actors: Anna Hilgedieck, Anthony Mackie, Craig Parkinson, Juliet Stevenson, Liya Kebede, Lucrezia Phantazia, Meera Syal, Sally Hawkins, Soraya Omar-Scego, Timothy Spall
Country: Austria, France, Germany, United Kingdom
Company: Desert Flower Filmproductions, Majestic Filmproduktion, MTM West Television & Film
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations
Worldwide Gross: $14,682,943
Duration:
2minRelease: 2009
Release Date: 2009-09-24
IMDb: 7.3
TMDB: 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes: 50%
Metacritic: 54
FilmAffinity: 6.5