Desert Flower
Trailer: Desert Flower
Year: 2009
Genre: Drama
Studio: Backup Media, Desert Flower, Majestic Filmproduktion, MTM West Television & Film, Dor Film, Bac Films
Director: Sherry Hormann
Cast: Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson, Meera Syal, Anthony Mackie, Juliet Stevenson
Crew: Sherry Hormann (Director), Waris Dirie (Scenario Writer), Smita Bhide (Co-Writer), Sherry Hormann (Scenario Writer), Maan Youssouf Ahmed (Production Assistant), Jamie Leonard (Production Design)
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