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Desert Flower
2009
United Kingdom / Germany / Austria / France
feature film -
Drama
129 min.
(3539 m.)
Location shooting / Berlin story line
Cast
Actor/-ess
Liya Kebede
(Waris Dirie)
Sally Hawkins
(Marylin)
Craig Parkinson
(Neil)
Meera Syal
(Pushpa Patel)
Soraya Omar-Scego
(Waris, 12-years)
Anthony Mackie
(Harold)
Timothy Spall
(Donaldson)
Juliet Stevenson
(Lucinda)
Idriss Abdillahi Houfaneh
(Old Man)
Awa Saïd Darar
(Amina)
Roun Daher Aïnan
(Waris' Mother)
Osman Aden Dalieh
(Waris' Father)
Chris Wilson
(Botschafts Aufseher)
Eliezer Meyer
(european)
Teresa Churcher
(sister Anne)
Nick Raio
(truck driver)
Matt Kaufman
(Burger Bar Manager)
Prashant Jaiswal
(Kami)
Robert Robalino
(Cafe owner)
Direction
Director
Sherry Horman
Assistant director
Jochen Gosch
Writing
Screenplay
Waris Dirie
Sherry Hormann
Based on
Waris Dirie
(autobiographie)
Camera & Light
Director of photography
Ken Kelsch
Still photographer
Walter Wehner
Lighting design
William Louthe
Decor
Set design
Matthias Klemme
Make-up artist
Stefanie Birrenbach
Michele Thevenet
Jenny Retzlaff
Costume design
Gabriele Binder
Production design
Jamie Leonard
Art Director
Petra Maria Wirth
Sherry Hormann
Cutting & Mixing
Editing
Clara Fabry
Assistant editor
Caroline Biesenbach
Foley artist
Wilmont Schulze
Audio mixing
Falk Möller
Music
Music
Martin Todsharow
Production
Producer
Peter Herrmann
Co-Producer
Roch Lener
Barbara Seiller
Til Schweiger
Hubert von Spreti
Hans Wolfgang Jurgan
Waris Dirie
Bettina Reitz
Benjamin Herrmann
Line producer
Gerhard Hegele
Unit production manager
Beth Sanders
Erica Bensly
Companies
Production company
Desert Flower Filmproductions GmbH
Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
in Co-Production
Majestic Filmproduktion GmbH
MTM West Television & Film GmbH
ARD Degeto Film
DOR Film Produktionsgesellschaft mbH
Mr. Brown Entertainment Filmproduktion
BAC Films S.A.
BSI International Invest
in Co-Operation
Backup Films