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Dunya & Desie (2008)

2008-04-17 · 1h 41m · NL
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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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Dana NechushtanDirectorRobert Alberdingk ThijmWriter

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Maryam HassouniMaryam HassouniDunya El-BeneniEva van de WijdevenEva van de WijdevenDesie KoppenolMahjoub BenmoussaMahjoub BenmoussaNabil El-BeneniRachida IaallalaRachida IaallalaRachida El-BeneniChristine van StralenChristine van StralenMonique KoppenolTheo MaassenTheo MaassenJeff SchoutenIliass OjjaIliass OjjaSoufian El-BeneniIlias AddabIlias AddabShamirTygo GernandtTygo GernandtPimMicha HulshofMicha HulshofMaikNezha KarimNezha KarimDunya's AuntMarcel MustersMarcel MustersHans Schakel

Keywords

Road tripParent child relationshipFamily relationshipsArranged marriageTeenage pregnancyInterracial friendshipAmsterdam, netherlandsCultural differenceMarocco

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityRoad Trip · Parent Child Relationship · Family RelationshipsDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamily RelationshipsDirector preference658073Actor preference259943 · 122308 · 259956

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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 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.

How long is Dunya & Desie?

Dunya & Desie has a runtime of 101 minutes.