Dunya & Desie
2008•AL•1h 41m•6.9•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Dana Nechushtan
Writer
Robert Alberdingk Thijm
Languages
English, Arabic, Dutch
Studio
Agora Films
Cast
Maryam Hassouni
Dunya El-Beneni
Eva van de Wijdeven
Desie Koppenol
Mahjoub Benmoussa
Nabil El-Beneni
Rachida Iaallala
Kenza El-Beneni
Christine van Stralen
Monique Koppenol
Theo Maassen
Jeff Schouten
Iliass Ojja
Soufian El-Beneni
Ilias Addab
Shamir
Tygo Gernandt
Pim
Micha Hulshof
Maik
Nezha Karim
Dunya's Aunt
Marcel Musters
Hans Schakel
Alix Adams
Mrs. Schakel
Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Desie's Brother
Production
Company
Agora Films
Company
Motion Investment Group
Company
Lemming Film
Company
A Private View
Company
NPS
Producer
George van Breemen
Producer
Leontine Petit
Producer
Joost de Vries
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