Dunya & Desie
Originally released in 2008. Dunya & Desie is a drama film. directed by Dana Nechushtan.
Starring Maryam Hassouni, Eva van de Wijdeven, and Mahjoub Benmoussa
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 17, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (22 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Morocco
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Director
Top Cast
Maryam Hassouni
as Dunya El-Beneni
Eva van de Wijdeven
as Desie Koppenol
Mahjoub Benmoussa
as Nabil El-Beneni
Rachida Iaallala
as Kenza El-Beneni
Christine van Stralen
as Monique Koppenol
Theo Maassen
as Jeff Schouten
Iliass Ojja
as Soufian El-Beneni
Ilias Addab
as Shamir
Tygo Gernandt
as Pim
Micha Hulshof
as Maik
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Agora Films
- Motion Investment Group
- Lemming Film
- A Private View
- NPS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dunya & Desie about?
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 cousi...
Who directed Dunya & Desie?
Dunya & Desie was directed by Dana Nechushtan.
How long is Dunya & Desie?
Dunya & Desie has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Dunya & Desie released?
Dunya & Desie was released on April 17, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dunya & Desie?
The main cast of Dunya & Desie includes Maryam Hassouni, Eva van de Wijdeven, Mahjoub Benmoussa, Rachida Iaallala, Christine van Stralen.