Vénus noire (2010)
Title: Black Venus
Original Title: Vénus noire
Release Date: 2010-10-27
Status: Released
Rating: 6.586/10 (from 116 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: History, Drama
Production Companies: MK2 Films, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions
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
Yahima Torres
Saartjie Baartman
André Jacobs
Hendrick Caezar
Olivier Gourmet
Réaux
Elina Löwensohn
Jeanne
François Marthouret
Georges Cuvier
Michel Gionti
Jean Baptiste-Berré
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Charles Mercailler
Jonathan Pienaar
Alexander Dunlop
Rémi Martin
First brothel's customer
Jean-Jacques Moreau
Henri de Blainville
