Black Venus
movie
Released October 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
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
Crew
Abdellatif Kechiche
as
Director
Florian Sanson
as
Production Design
Sofian El Fani
as
Director of Photography
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Lubomir Bakchev
as
Director of Photography
Ghalya Lacroix
as
Editor
Laurent Rouan
as
Editor
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Camille Toubkis
as
Editor
Marin Karmitz
as
Producer
Nathanaël Karmitz
as
Producer
Charles Gillibert
as
Producer
Patrick Quinet
as
Associate Producer
Abdellatif Kechiche
as
Story