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The White Masai

Die weisse Massai

2005 · 131 min · Drama

On holiday in Kenya, a Swiss woman falls so hard for a Maasai warrior that she abandons her life to marry him and live in his village, only to face the profound gulf between their worlds. Based on a true story.

Runtime
131 min
Genre
Drama
Mood
thoughtful · dark
Entry
some context
Best for
character-driven drama

Content notes: war or political violence · sexual content Non-exhaustive

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