The White Masai (2005)
Original title: Die weisse Massai
The White Masai is a 2005 German-language drama movie directed by Hermine Huntgeburth, with a running time of 2h 11m. It stars Nina Hoss, Jacky Ido and Katja Flint.
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.
Quick answers
What is The White Masai about?
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.
When was The White Masai released?
The White Masai was released on 14 September 2005.
How long is The White Masai?
The White Masai runs 2h 11m.
Who made The White Masai?
The White Masai was directed by Hermine Huntgeburth.
Cast
- Nina Hoss as Carola Lehmann
- Jacky Ido as Lemalian
- Katja Flint as Elisabeth
- Antonio Prester as Pater Bernado
- Janek Rieke as Stefan
- Helen Namaso Lenamarken as Lemalians Mutter
- Nicolas Sironka as Mini-Chief
- Damaris Itenyo Agweyu as Asma
- Barbara Magdalena Ahren as Carolas Mutter
- Robert Dölle as Frank
- Barbara Herschbach as Jenny
- Claire Russell as Flughafen Hostess