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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 Crew

Abdellatif Kechiche
Director
Florian Sanson
Production Design

Cast

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

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