The White Masai (2005)

Name: The White Masai
Director: Hermine Huntgeburth
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005
Duration: 2 h 11 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Antonio Prester, Barbara Herschbach, Barbara Magdalena Ahren, Christine Namkuny, Claire Russell

Original Title: Die weisse Massai

Drama

6.3 (73 votes)

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.

Details

Director: Hermine Huntgeburth
Writer: Corinne Hofmann, Johannes W. Betz, Hermine Huntgeburth
Original Language: German
Budget: $7,000,000

Cast

Antonio Prester Barbara Herschbach Barbara Magdalena Ahren Christine Namkuny Claire Russell Damaris Itenyo Agweyu Helen Namaso Lenamarken Jacky Ido Janek Rieke Katja Flint Kiriniyaga Lenamatiyo Morgan Lematampash Nicolas Sironka Nina Hoss Robert Dölle