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Black Venus

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.

HistoryDrama

Release: 2010-10-27Runtime: 159 minRating: 6.6 (119)

Cast

Yahima Torres

Yahima Torres

Saartjie Baartman

André Jacobs

André Jacobs

Hendrick Caezar

Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

Réaux

Elina Löwensohn

Elina Löwensohn

Jeanne

François Marthouret

François Marthouret

Georges Cuvier

Michel Gionti

Jean Baptiste-Berré

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Charles Mercailler

Jonathan Pienaar

Jonathan Pienaar

Alexander Dunlop

Rémi Martin

Rémi Martin

First brothel's customer

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Henri de Blainville

Crew

Abdellatif Kechiche

Abdellatif Kechiche

Director

Florian Sanson

Florian Sanson

Production Design

Lubomir Bakchev

Director of Photography

Sofian El Fani

Director of Photography

Ghalya Lacroix

Ghalya Lacroix

Editor

Laurent Rouan

Laurent Rouan

Editor

Camille Toubkis

Editor

Marin Karmitz

Marin Karmitz

Producer

Nathanaël Karmitz

Nathanaël Karmitz

Producer

Charles Gillibert

Charles Gillibert

Producer

Clips & Videos

Black Venus - Trailer

Black Venus - Trailer