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Desert Flower (2009)

Storyline

The autobiography of a Somalian nomad circumcised at 3, 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 circumcision. Written by Athina-90  

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Plot Keywords:

Nomad | Africa | Circumcision | U.N. | Supermodel  |  »

Taglines:

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

Genres:

Biography | Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some violent content, a scene of sexuality and language See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

View content advisory »

Details

Official Sites:

Official site | Official site [France] |  »

Country:

UK | Germany | Austria

Language:

English | Somali (English subtitles) | French

Release Date:

(Germany)  »

Also Known As:

Wüstenblume  »

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany  »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$7,657 (USA) (20 March 2011) (3 Screens)

Gross:

$44,348 (USA) (1 May 2011)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Desert Flower Filmproductions, Majestic Filmproduktion, MTM West Television & Film  »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:  | Germany:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color  | Color (35 mm version)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Goofs

Anachronisms: Lucinda (from the modeling agency) says to Waris she would be without broadband in Africa. Broadband didn't exist in the early to mid 80s when this story took place.  »

Connections

Referenced in "RTL Boulevard: Episode #11.70" (2010)  »

Soundtracks

"Without You (Glenn Morrison Remix)"
Music by Craig Armstrong and Scott Fraser
Vocals by Lucy Pullin
French spoken words by Laurence Ashley
Remix and additional production by Glenn Morrison and Byron Wong
© by Chester Music Ltd. by the courtesy of Bosworth Music GmbH, Berlin  »

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