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Black Venus

Year
2010
Director
Abdellatif Kechiche
Runtime
159 min
Genre
History, Drama
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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.

Festival record

  • VEN 10

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Cast

  • Yahima TorresSaartjie Baartman
  • André JacobsHendrick Caezar
  • Olivier GourmetRéaux
  • Elina LöwensohnJeanne
  • François MarthouretGeorges Cuvier
  • Michel GiontiJean Baptiste-Berré
  • Jean-Christophe BouvetCharles Mercailler
  • Jonathan PienaarAlexander Dunlop
  • Rémi MartinFirst brothel's customer
  • Jean-Jacques MoreauHenri de Blainville

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