The White Masai
The White Masai

Movie·2005·2h 11m

The White Masai

Country

Germany

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Die weisse Massai

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.

Written By

Johannes W. Betz

Producer

Günter Rohrbach

Cinematography

Martin Langer

Music

Niki Reiser

Themes

switzerlandmassaihutkenyainterracial marriageinterracial sexwoman director

Production House

Bayerischer Banken-Fonds
Constantin Film

Audience Score

63%

70 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

Region: AT

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// cast

Cast

Nina Hoss

Nina Hoss

Carola Lehmann

Jacky Ido

Jacky Ido

Lemalian

Katja Flint

Katja Flint

Elisabeth

Antonio Prester

Antonio Prester

Pater Bernado

Janek Rieke

Janek Rieke

Stefan

Helen Namaso Lenamarken

Lemalians Mutter

Nicolas Sironka

Mini-Chief

Damaris Itenyo Agweyu

Asma

Barbara Magdalena Ahren

Barbara Magdalena Ahren

Carolas Mutter

Robert Dölle

Robert Dölle

Frank

Barbara Herschbach

Jenny

Claire Russell

Flughafen Hostess

Morgan Lematampash

Tom

Kiriniyaga Lenamatiyo

John

Christine Namkuny

Saguna

John Erick

Mike

// crew

Crew

Hermine Huntgeburth

Hermine Huntgeburth

Director, Screenplay

Johannes W. Betz

Johannes W. Betz

Screenplay

Günter Rohrbach

Günter Rohrbach

Screenplay, Producer

Niki Reiser

Niki Reiser

Original Music Composer

Martin Langer

Director of Photography

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