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Summary When, at the age of 13, Waris Dirie discovers that her father has decided to marry her off as the fourth wife to a considerable older man, the young girl realizes that she has no choice but to flee. In the middle of the night, she steal s away from the desert camp of her nomadic family and makes her way through rocky Somali desert to Mo...

Desert Flower
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 7 Critic Reviews
54
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
7.9
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Summary When, at the age of 13, Waris Dirie discovers that her father has decided to marry her off as the fourth wife to a considerable older man, the young girl realizes that she has no choice but to flee. In the middle of the night, she steal s away from the desert camp of her nomadic family and makes her way through rocky Somali desert to Mo...

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 7 Critic Reviews
54
14% Positive
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86% Mixed
6 Reviews
0% Negative
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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 7 Critic Reviews
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14% Positive
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86% Mixed
6 Reviews
0% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
7.9
86% Positive
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14% Mixed
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Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
7.9
86% Positive
12 Ratings
14% Mixed
2 Ratings
0% Negative
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Production Company Desert Flower Filmproductions, Majestic Filmproduktion, MTM West Television & Film, Dor Film Produktionsgesellschaft, Desert Flower, ARD Degeto Film, Bac Films, Backup Media, BSI International Invest, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), Mr. Brown Entertainment, Torus GmbH
Release Date Mar 18, 2011
Duration 2 h
Rating R
Tagline The extraordinary true story of the woman who crossed the desert and changed the world.
San Sebastián International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Bavarian Film Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Golden Rooster Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination