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Desert Flower

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The autobiography of a Somalian nomad circumcised at 3 and sold in marriage at 13, who fled from Africa a while later and finally became an American supermodel and is now, at age 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation (FGM).

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Soraya Omar-Scego
Young Waris
Idriss Abdillahi Houfaneh
Old Man
Awa Saïd Darar
Amina

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Awards

  • 2009 - Audience Award - Best European Film - winner
  • 2010 - Film Award in Gold - Outstanding Feature Film (Bester Spielfilm) - nominated
  • 2010 - German Film Critics Award - Best Film Score (Beste Musik) - nominated
  • 2010 - Bavarian Film Award - Best Production (Produzentenpreis) - winner

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