Desert Flower

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

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Ratings & Reviews

7.3/10

15,348 votes

50/100

Rotten

54/100

Metascore

7.6/10

482 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

4 wins & 3 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Worldwide

$14.7M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$44,348

United States

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

20.4K

Daily Avg

340

7-Day Trend

+3%

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Based On

Desert Flower

written work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Cologne

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

London

Extended Crew & Production

Film Editing

Clara Fabry

Music / Score

Martin Todsharow

Distributors

Netflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Desert Flower

Available in 21 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of America	—	—	Apple TV Store	Apple TV Store
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store	Apple TV Store
Australia	—	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

Germany12

Austria12

Switzerland12

South Korea15세 이상 관람가

Poland16

PortugalM/12

Sweden15

Production

Director

Sherry Hormann

Writers

Waris Dirie, Smita Bhide, Sherry Hormann, Waris Dirie, Smita Bhide

Production Companies

Backup MediaDesert FlowerMajestic FilmproduktionMTM West Television & FilmDor FilmBac Films

Cast

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

Young Waris

Anna Hilgedieck

Girl in Shower

Matthew Alexander Kaufman

Fastfood Manager

Prashant Prabhakar

Kami

Tags & Keywords

based on novel or bookafricawildernesssupermodelsomaliabased on true storyvagabondunited nationswoman director

External Links

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