The White Masai (2005)

  • NR
  • 09/14/2005 (CA)
  • Drama
  • 2h 11m

Overview

A girl, Carola, whose vacation in Kenya takes an interesting turn when she becomes infatuated with a Masai. Carola decides to leave her boyfriend to stay with her lover. There, she has to adapt to the Masai's way of life and get used to their food which includes milk mixed with blood. She also has to face her husband's attitude towards women and what he expects from a wife. Nonetheless, Carola is welcomed warmly into the tribe she has chosen to join.

Johannes W. Betz

Screenplay

Corinne Hofmann

Novel

Hermine Huntgeburth

Screenplay, Director

Günter Rohrbach

Screenplay

Cast

Nina Hoss's headshot

Nina Hoss

Carola Lehmann
Jacky Ido's headshot

Jacky Ido

Lemalian
Katja Flint's headshot

Katja Flint

Elisabeth
Antonio Prester's headshot

Antonio Prester

Pater Bernado
Janek Rieke's headshot

Janek Rieke

Stefan
Helen Namaso Lenamarken's headshot

Helen Namaso Lenamarken

Lemalians Mutter
Nicolas Sironka's headshot

Nicolas Sironka

Mini-Chief
Damaris Itenyo Agweyu's headshot

Damaris Itenyo Agweyu

Asma

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