Black Venus

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.

Genre: History, Drama

Stars: Yahima Torres, André Jacobs, Elina Löwensohn, Olivier Gourmet, François Marthouret, Mirabelle Kirkland

Crew: Abdellatif Kechiche (Director), Abdellatif Kechiche (Writer), Florian Sanson (Production Design), Lubomir Bakchev (Director of Photography), Ghalya Lacroix (Writer), Sofian El Fani (Director of Photography)

Country: Belgium, France

Language: AfrikaansNederlandsEnglishFrançais

Studio: France 2 Cinéma, MK2 Films, CinéCinéma

Runtime: 159 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Oct 27, 2010

IMDb: 4.3

Keywords:london, england, france, paris, france, brothel, south africa, pneumonia, domestic life, racism, poverty, prostitution, humiliation, exhibition, aristocrat, colonialism, anatomist, african woman, sexually transmitted disease

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