Black Venus
2010 · 159 min
History · Drama
★ 6.5Trailer
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.
Crew
- Director Abdellatif Kechiche
- Screenplay Abdellatif Kechiche
- Screenplay Ghalya Lacroix
- Story Abdellatif Kechiche
- Director of Photography Lubomir Bakchev
- Director of Photography Sofian El Fani
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
Crew
- Director — Abdellatif Kechiche
- Screenplay — Abdellatif Kechiche
- Screenplay — Ghalya Lacroix
- Story — Abdellatif Kechiche
- Director of Photography — Lubomir Bakchev
- Director of Photography — Sofian El Fani
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