The White Massai
– A girl, Carola, whose vacation in Kenya takes an interesting turn when she becomes infatuated with a..
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.
15 Sep 2005
German, Swahili, English
Hermine Huntgeburth
Corinne Hofmann (novel), Johannes W. Betz (screenplay), Nadia Fares, Hermine Huntgeburth (adaptation), Günter Rohrbach (adaptation), Ruth Toma (narrator's script)
Nina Hoss, Jacky Ido, Katja Flint, Antonio Prester
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.
1 win & 1 nomination.
Constantin Film