Black Venus
Black Venus
HistoryDrama

Black Venus

6.6(119 votes)·2010 159m·FR· France

Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche

The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of being an artist, once in Europe she is exploited as a sideshow attraction due to her large buttocks and genitalia.

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6.6/10

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Director

Abdellatif Kechiche

Studios

mk2 Films, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions

Budget

Revenue

Cast

Yahima Torres

Saartjie Baartman

André Jacobs

Hendrick Caezar

Olivier Gourmet

Réaux

Elina Löwensohn

Jeanne

François Marthouret

Georges Cuvier

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Michel Gionti

Jean Baptiste-Berré

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Charles Mercailler

Jonathan Pienaar

Alexander Dunlop

Rémi Martin

First brothel's customer

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Henri de Blainville

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Cyril Favre

Senior Naturalist Assistant

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Dominique Ratonnat

Senior Naturalist Assistant

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