Black Venus
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.
Release Date:
2010-10-27
Runtime:
159 minutes
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Starring:
Yahima Torres
as Saartjie Baartman
André Jacobs
as Hendrick Caezar
Olivier Gourmet
as Réaux
Elina Löwensohn
as Jeanne
François Marthouret
as Georges Cuvier
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Michel Gionti
as Jean Baptiste-Berré
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
as Charles Mercailler
Jonathan Pienaar
as Alexander Dunlop
Rémi Martin
as First brothel's customer
Jean-Jacques Moreau
as Henri de Blainville
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Cyril Favre
as Senior Naturalist Assistant
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Dominique Ratonnat
as Senior Naturalist Assistant
Didier Bourguignon
as Senior Naturalist Assistant
Ralph Amoussou
as Harry, first servant
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Alix Serman
as Matthew, second servant
Mirabelle Kirkland
as The first prostitute of the tavern
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Karen Smit
as The second prostitute in the tavern
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Myriam Vanhove
as The third prostitute of the brothel
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Laetitia Vitteau
as The fourth prostitute in the brothel
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Calypso Baquey
as The fifth prostitute of the brothel
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Claire-Lise Pinet
as The sixth prostitute of the brothel
Emma Gamet
as The seventh prostitute of the brothel