Movie Description
Vénus noire
(2010)Overview
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
- Director : Abdellatif Kechiche
- Writer : Abdellatif Kechiche,Ghalya Lacroix
- Editor : Ghalya Lacroix,Laurent Rouan,Camille Toubkis
- Cast : Yahima Torres,André Jacobs,Elina Löwensohn,Olivier Gourmet,François Marthouret,Mirabelle Kirkland,Karen Smit,Myriam Vanhove,Laetitia Vitteau,Calypso Baquey,Claire-Lise Pinet,Emma Gamet,Alain Naron
Cast
Saartjie Baartman
Hendrick Caezar
Jeanne
Réaux
Georges Cuvier
The first prostitute of the tavern
The second prostitute in the tavern
The third prostitute of the brothel
The fourth prostitute in the brothel
The fifth prostitute of the brothel
The sixth prostitute of the brothel
The seventh prostitute of the brothel
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Facts
Original TitleVénus noire
Status Released
Release Information
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2010-10-27
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 39m
Production CompaniesFrance 2 Cinéma,MK2 Films,CinéCinéma
Genres
- History
- Drama
