Black Venus

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Abdellatif Kechiche

Featured Cast

Yahima Torres

Saartjie Baartman

André Jacobs

Hendrick Caezar

Elina Löwensohn

Jeanne

Olivier Gourmet

Réaux

François Marthouret

Georges Cuvier

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