Vénus noire
6.6
159 minutes
10/27/2010
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.
Cast List
Yahima Torres
as Saartjie Baartman
André Jacobs
as Hendrick Caezar
Elina Löwensohn
as Jeanne
Olivier Gourmet
as Réaux
François Marthouret
as Georges Cuvier
Mirabelle Kirkland
as The first prostitute of the tavern
Karen Smit
as The second prostitute in the tavern
Myriam Vanhove
as The third prostitute of the brothel
Laetitia Vitteau
as The fourth prostitute in the brothel
Calypso Baquey
as The fifth prostitute of the brothel
Claire-Lise Pinet
as The sixth prostitute of the brothel
Emma Gamet
as The seventh prostitute of the brothel
Alain Naron