Drama
Theatrical October 9, 2009
Desert Flower poster

Desert Flower (2009)

Desert Flower is a book-based movie adapted from "Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad" by Waris Dirie, Cathleen Miller. This Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is October 9, 2009.

The Source Material

Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad

The Extraordinary Journey Of A Desert Nomad

by Waris Dirie, Cathleen Miller

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Overview

Waris Dirie ran away from her oppressive life in the African desert when she was barely in her teens, illiterate and impoverished, with nothing to her name but a tattered shawl. She traveled alone across the dangerous Somali desert to Mogadishu—the first leg o…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
Desert Flower
Original Title
Desert Flower
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama
US Theatrical
October 9, 2009