Desiree

Story

Synopsis

Set in Brooklyn, New York this Dutch film is based on a true story that appeared on a New York newspaper in 1980. Desirée lives in the past. A series of flashbacks expose us to her psychologically troubled childhood very much affected by a promiscous mother.

Director

Felix de Rooy

Writers

Norman de Palm

Language

English

Country

Netherlands

Release date

15 December 1984

Ensemble

Cast

• Marianne Rolle

  Desiree

• Dan Strayhorn

  Freddy

• Cynthia Belgrave

  Moeder

• Joanne Jacobson

  Mw. Resnick

• Askina Touree

  Desiree als kind

• Maxwell Glanville

  Vader Siego

• Eric Hines

  Oom Harry

• Patrick Sullivan

  Dokter

• Roberto Watson

  Vroedvrouw

• Kira Goodman

  Baby