Dunya & Desie

Name: Dunya & Desie
Genre: drama
Released: 2008
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Maryam Hassouni, Eva van de Wijdeven, Mahjoub Benmoussa, Rachida Iaallala, Christine van Stralen

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A cross-cultural journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for familial roots.

Drama · 6.9/10 · 101 min · 2008

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.

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director

Dana Nechushtan
writer

Robert Alberdingk Thijm
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as Dunya El-Beneni

Maryam Hassouni
actor

as Desie Koppenol

Eva van de Wijdeven
actor

as Nabil El-Beneni

Mahjoub Benmoussa

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