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Mar 31, 2011 · A brave and beautiful victim. Liya Kebede in "Desert Flower." "Desert Flower" tells an extraordinary story in an ordinary way. It has a compelling message and surrounds it with biopic scenes that appear to be brought in from a different kind of movie. The effect is rather unsettling.
Mar 18, 2011 · A Long, Winding Road: Waris Dirie (played in the biographical drama Desert Flower by Liya Kebede) was discovered by a fashion photographer in London after fleeing her native Somalia to avoid an...
Mar 18, 2011 · “Desert Flower” is about Waris Dirie, the model from Somalia who became a United Nations spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
- Sherry Hormann
Desert Flower. Waris Dirie (Liya Kebede) escapes from the horrors of Somalia to work in London, where a photographer (Timothy Spall) and an agent (Juliet Stevenson) turn her into a top...
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Desert Flower - Official® Trailer [HD] Release Date: March 18, 2011 (limited) Based on the international best-selling novel of the same name by Waris Diri ...more.
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Nov 5, 2010 · Desert Flower Movie. The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed a desert and changed the world. By Amy Renner Jun. 7, 2011. Who's Involved: Sherry Horman. Release Date: Friday, March 18, 2011 New York / Los Angeles. R RESTRICTED MPA. some violent content, a scene of sexuality and language. Runtime: 2 hrs, 0 m. Language: English.
DRAMA. Her story touched the hearts of millions: Waris Dirie's book Desert Flower, which recounts her incredible journey from an African nomad to an international top model, became a worldwide bestseller with more than 11 million copies sold.