Black Venus (2010)2h39
History · Drama
Director Abdellatif Kechiche
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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Not streaming in the UK right now
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Cast
Yahima Torres
André Jacobs
Olivier Gourmet
Elina Löwensohn
François Marthouret- Michel Gionti
Jean-Christophe Bouvet