Desert Flower (2009)
09/24/2009 (AT) • 2h
The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Waris Dirie
Marylin
Neil
Pushpa Patel
Harold Jackson
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Terry Donaldson
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