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Black Venus (2010)

6.6/10 2h 39m 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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Vénus noire
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Yahima Torres
Yahima Torres
Saartjie Baartman
Popularity: 0.2
André Jacobs
André Jacobs
Hendrick Caezar
Popularity: 0.8
Elina Löwensohn
Elina Löwensohn
Jeanne
Popularity: 0.8
Olivier Gourmet
Olivier Gourmet
Réaux
Popularity: 1.9
François Marthouret
François Marthouret
Georges Cuvier
Popularity: 0.6
Mirabelle Kirkland
Mirabelle Kirkland
The first prostitute of the tavern
Popularity: 1.1
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Karen Smit
The second prostitute in the tavern
Popularity: 0.1
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Myriam Vanhove
The third prostitute of the brothel
Popularity: 0.1
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Laetitia Vitteau
The fourth prostitute in the brothel
Popularity: 0.2
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Calypso Baquey
The fifth prostitute of the brothel
Popularity: 0.0
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Claire-Lise Pinet
The sixth prostitute of the brothel
Popularity: 0.0
Emma Gamet
Emma Gamet
The seventh prostitute of the brothel
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Abdellatif Kechiche
Editor Ghalya Lacroix, Laurent Rouan, Camille Toubkis
Producer Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert
Screenplay Abdellatif Kechiche, Ghalya Lacroix

Production

MK2 Films
FR
France 2 Cinéma
FR
Artémis Productions
BE

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Keywords

london, england france paris, france brothel south africa pneumonia domestic life racism poverty prostitution humiliation exhibition aristocrat colonialism anatomist african woman sexually transmitted disease

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Details
Release Date October 27, 2010
Runtime 2h 39m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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