Berlin at the end of the 19th Century. Alexander Hoffmann is an ambitious PhD student of Ethnology. When a delegation of the Herero and Nama tribes travels to Berlin during a ‘Colonial Exhibition’, he takes a special interest in their young female translator Kezia Kambazembi as subject for his studies.
Quando um grupo de mulheres completamente veladas descobre com entusiasmo a única piscina ao ar livre para mulheres da Alemanha, as faíscas voam. A atendente da piscina desiste exasperada e um homem é contratado para substituí-la.