Black Venus

Black Venus

66% | Oct 27, 2010 | History, Drama

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.

Featured Cast

Abdellatif Kechiche
Director
Florian Sanson
Production Design

Cast

Saartjie Baartman
Yahima Torres
Saartjie Baartman
Hendrick Caezar
André Jacobs
Hendrick Caezar
Georges Cuvier
François Marthouret
Georges Cuvier

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