I watched this movie at the 50th International Film Festival of Thessaloniki, where Waris Dirie was present, and at the end of the movie there was a two-minute standing ovation.
Maybe a directing chaos, maybe too ambitious, maybe too distacted, maybe not really a good movie. Bu...( read more)
Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson
Based on the world best-selling book DESERT FLOWER by Waris Dirie - the autobiography of a Somalian nomad circumcised at 5, sold in marriage at 13, who became an American supermodel and is now at the ...( read more
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November 18, 2009
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November 24, 2009
No, no, no, no. This wasn't good. You can't mess with a theme like that, people! It takes away the emotion, the liberation I must feel when you treat a movie like that. I'll keep only the subject of the film and the splendid Sally Hawkins from this...
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