Dunya & Desie (2008)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | nl |
| Popularity | 1.81 |
Directed By
Dana Nechushtan
Crew
Robert Alberdingk Thijm
Dana Nechushtan
Anneleen Koppert
Monica Petit
Dirk Bombey
Steve Willaert
Gert Janssen
Bert Pot
Liselotte Bredero
J.P. Luijsterburg
Rebecca van Unen
Liselotte Bredero
Elske Falkena
Minka Mooren
George van Breemen
Mares Thomassen
Mona Houd
Myriam Laraki
Hans van Helden
Khalid Ziraoui
Gert Janssen
Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem
Dries Phlypo
Richt Martens
Jo Vermaercke
Françoise Mol
Uwe Kuipers
Gerard Loomans
Leontine Petit
Brechtje Schaling
Marina Blok
Nadia Khamlichi
Alek Goosse
Kees Brouwer
Kees Brouwer
Bénédicte Bellocq
Jeremy Burdek
Joeri Verspecht
Wendy van Veen
Sander Kuipers
Raf Enkels
Joost de Vries
Mieke de Wulf
Walter Kloos
Souad Lamriki
Adrian Politowski
Sandra Beerends
Hind Ghazali
Raf Enkels
Johanneke Pastoor
TOP 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
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