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.


Desert Flower (2009)
The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world.
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Liya Kebede
Waris Dirie

Sally Hawkins
Marylin

Craig Parkinson
Neil

Meera Syal
Pushpa Patel

Anthony Mackie
Harold Jackson

Juliet Stevenson
Lucinda

Timothy Spall
Terry Donaldson

Lucrezia Phantazia
Girl in Boardinghouse

Soraya Omar-Scego
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