Desert Flower (2009) | Full Cast

Sherry Hormann

DIRECTOR

Soraya Omar-Scego

Young Waris

Idriss Abdillahi Houfaneh

Old Man

Awa Saïd Darar

Amina

Roun Daher Aïnan

Waris' Mother

Osman Aden Dalieg

Waris' Father

Liya Kebede

Waris Dirie

Sally Hawkins

Marilyn

Meera Syal

Pushpa Patel

Anna Hilgedieck

Girl in Shower

Lucrezia Phantazia

Girl in Boardinghouse

Craig Parkinson

Neil

Matthew Alexander Kaufman

Fastfood Manager

Timothy Spall

Terry Donaldson

Prashant Prabhakar

Kami

Anthony Mackie

Harold Jackson

Tim Seyfi

Simon

Teresa Churcher

Nurse Anne

William de Coverly

Doctor

Mahamed Mohamoud Egueh

Amal

Daher Obsieh Aouled

Mister Galool

Mohamed Abdi Dahler

Truck Driver

Mardilla Saíd Djama

Waris' Grandmother

Fardouza Moussa Egueh

Aunt Aisha

Eckart Friz

Spike

Michele Thevenet

Make Up Artist

Juliet Stevenson

Lucinda

Matthias Ransberger

Casting Assistant

Eric Carter

Photographer

Kaltoun Hassan

Aunt Marium

Addo Sabrie

Ambassador

Emma Kay

Immigration Officer

Nigel Betts

Home Office Detective

Melanie Roberson

Room Mate

Anastasia Hille

Journalist

Safa Idriss Nour

Little Waris

Dahabo Ali Kidar

Midgaan

Robert Robalino

Cafe Owner

Nick Raio

Truck Driver New York

James Allan

Model Agent's Assistant

Gavin Blackburn

Photographer's Assistant

Ross Donnelly

Immigration Officeruncredited

Elli

European Manuncredited

Grace Meurisse Francis

Chavuncredited

Robert Hammond

Man outside Embassyuncredited

Howard Pearse

Pedestrianuncredited

Chris Wilson

Embassy Officialuncredited

Andrew Yiallouros

Supporting Artistuncredited