Dunya & Desie
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Dunya and Desie are two 18 year old best friends from Amsterdam North. Dunya is Moroccan and Desie is Dutch. On Dunya's Birthday she is told that her marriage has been arranged with a distant cousin in Morocco. Dunya and her family will travel to Morocco to meet him. After Desie discovers that she is pregnant she joins Dunya in Morocco in a search for Desies father.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2008-04-17
Runtime: 101 mins
Director: Dana Nechushtan
Writer: Robert Alberdingk Thijm
Spoken language: English, العربية, Nederlands
Genres: Drama
Original title: Dunya & Desie
Production Companies: Agora Films, Motion Investment Group, Lemming Film, A Private View, NPS
Production Countries: Morocco, Belgium, Netherlands
Cast
Maryam Hassouni
Eva van de Wijdeven
Mahjoub Benmoussa
Rachida Iaallala
Christine van Stralen
Theo Maassen
Iliass Ojja
Ilias Addab
Tygo Gernandt
Micha Hulshof
Nezha Karim
Marcel Musters
Alix Adams
Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen
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