Dunya & Desie

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.

Date of release
2008-04-17
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (22)
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama
Director
Dana Nechushtan

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Dunya and Desie is a 2008 Dutch film about the friendship between two Dutch teenage girls. Directed by Dana Nechushtan, it is based on the television series Dunya en Desie, which aired over three seasons (2002–2004). The film was chosen as the Netherlands' official submission to the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but it was not nominated. It won a Golden Film, an award recognizing box office achievements in the Netherlands.

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