Black Venus
Vénus noire
HistoryDrama
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.
🎬 DirectorAbdellatif Kechiche
📅 Release2010-10-27
🌍 CountryFrance, Belgium
🗣 LanguageAfrikaans, English, French, Dutch
🏢 StudioMK2 Films, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions
🗳 Votes117
🔥 Popularity1
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🎭 Cast
Yahima Torres
Saartjie Baartman
André Jacobs
Hendrick Caezar
Olivier Gourmet
Réaux
Elina Löwensohn
Jeanne
François Marthouret
Georges Cuvier
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
Cyril Favre
Senior Naturalist Assistant
Dominique Ratonnat
Senior Naturalist Assistant
Didier Bourguignon
Senior Naturalist Assistant
Ralph Amoussou
Harry, first servant
Alix Serman
Matthew, second servant
🎥 Crew
DirectorAbdellatif Kechiche
Production DesignFlorian Sanson
Director of PhotographyLubomir Bakchev
Director of PhotographySofian El Fani
EditorGhalya Lacroix
EditorCamille Toubkis
EditorLaurent Rouan
ProducerMarin Karmitz
ProducerNathanaël Karmitz
ProducerCharles Gillibert
🖼 Gallery
🏷 Keywords
london, englandfranceparis, francebrothelsouth africapneumoniadomestic liferacismpovertyprostitutionhumiliationexhibition
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