The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
Casts Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson, Meera Syal, Anthony Mackie, Juliet Stevenson, Timothy Spall, Lucrezia Phantazia, Soraya Omar-Scego, Anna Hilgedieck
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
High Fantasy
Tigre
Village Rockstars
Messi and Maud
Montana
Good Favour
Dear Etranger
Who Killed Narciso?
Beneath the Shadow
Children of the Jungle
Grandfather Sky
The Scent of Incense
Anywhere Else
Nena
Woman Buried Alive
The Idiot
Nathalie Granger
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
Gone Baby Gone
Heart of Darkness
SIMILAR MOVIES
High Fantasy
IMDB 7.9 | Sep , 2017
A group of young friends on a camping trip, deep in the South African countryside wake up to discover they have all swapped bodies.Tigre
IMDB 3.9 | Oct , 2017
After a long period of absence, Rina returns to her island deep in the Tigre river Delta. There she spent a large part of her life and raised her son. Now she wants to recover her home and return there with Facundo, who also left the island. Both, mother and son, will learn that nothing is like it was. Machines on the river are about to destroy everything. A girl is lost in the forest. The water is rising.Village Rockstars
IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 2018
In a small village in northeast India, 10-year-old Dhunu dreams of having her own rock band. Her vibrant spirit, imagination and self-assurance stand out in a world where girls are expected to be timid and submissive. With her gang of boys and the support of her widowed mother, Dhunu faces the struggles of her daily life and hopes for the day she can finally play on a real guitar.Messi and Maud
IMDB 7.2 | Apr , 2018
Maud and Frank are on holiday in Chile. Their relationship is fragile and so is Maud. After many years of trying, it is now time to face the fact that they will never have children. However, Maud is in denial. After a huge fight with Frank she runs off and sets out on a road trip through Chile to get her life back on track.Montana
IMDB 4.3 | Sep , 2017
A young woman returns to her hometown following the death of her grandfather and begins an affair with a married teacher in the debut feature from Israeli filmmaker Limor Shmila. Powerful and intimate, she must confront the secrets of her past as she tours the town of her youth.Good Favour
IMDB 4.8 | Nov , 2018
A teenage stranger is welcomed into a household in a devout Catholic village and gradually reveals his motives and what seem to be magical powers.Dear Etranger
IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 2017
Makoto Tanaka is 40-years-old and has remarried. His wife is Nanae and they care for 2 daughters from Nanae's prior marriage. Makoto tries to have an ordinary family. Nanae then becomes pregnant. Afterwards, things begin to change among the family members.Who Killed Narciso?
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
Beneath the Shadow
IMDB 5.5 | Dec , 2019
From coworkers to close friends, Konno and Hiasa drift apart. When Hiasa goes missing, Konno must face what he didn’t say in time.Children of the Jungle
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
Follows the June 2023 rescue of four indigenous children — Lesly, Soleiny, Tien, and Cristin — after forty days in the Colombian Amazon.Grandfather Sky
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1993
A young Native American man on his way to visit his uncle learns about his Navajo heritage by attending tribal gatherings, traditional ceremonies and listening to old folktales.The Scent of Incense
IMDB 7.2 | May , 1964
After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.Anywhere Else
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 2014
You left your home to move far away. You were struck by a wind of change and were unfaithful to yourself. You reinvented yourself and you are now feeling free. But suddenly pressure arises in you.Nena
IMDB 5.9 | Sep , 2014
The film tells the story of sixteen-year-old Nena, who is confronted with the suicide attempt of her handicapped father. At the same time she falls head over heels in love for the first time in her life with Carlo, whose father has just outed himself. Away from prying eyes of the adults - who struggle with failed marriages, blossoming love and insufferable physical decline - they push the boundaries of their friendship, love and sexuality. But while discovering her own lust for life, Nena realizes that her father's existence is becoming more and more unbearable.Woman Buried Alive
IMDB 2.3 | Jan , 1973
Duke Philippe marries Cristina, the daughter of a fisherman. But his brothers, seeing that they would be cut from the family inheritance set to go to Cristina, decide to get rid of her by imprisoning her in a tower and making the duke believe she died.The Idiot
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 1946
Muichkine, a young Russian prince, returns home to St. Petersburg from a mental institution, determined to spread decency and kindness in the harsh and cruel world. He becomes betrothed to an innocent young girl while trying to save a less-innocent woman from her own travail, but jealousy and his own naivete conjoin to bring about unimaginable tragedy.Nathalie Granger
IMDB 5.9 | Sep , 1973
With little or no embellishment, filmmaker Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicle of a woman's day. She and her friend are seen doing yard work, talking about their families and receiving the occasional visitor. The brightest spot in the day is when a washing machine salesman comes to call.The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 1975
After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.Gone Baby Gone
IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 2007
When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons—they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live.Heart of Darkness
IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 1993
A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.