Dunya & Desie

– Dunya and Desie are two 18 year old best friends from Amsterdam North. Dunya is Moroccan and Desie i..

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Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
Dunya & Desie (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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Release Date:

16 Apr 2008

Language:

Dutch, Arabic

Director:

Dana Nechushtan

Writer:

Robert Alberdingk Thijm

Main Actors:

Maryam Hassouni, Eva van de Wijdeven, Christine van Stralen, Theo Maassen

Plot:

The story of two 18-year old best friends who grew up together in the suburbs of Amsterdam. Dunya is Moroccan, grown up with Ramadan, imams and Mecca. Desie is as Dutch as cheese and tulips...

Awards:

3 wins & 4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10