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.
- Year: 2010
- Country: Belgium, France
- Genre: History, Drama
- Studio: France 2 Cinéma, MK2 Films, CinéCinéma
- Keyword: london, england, france, paris, france, brothel, south africa, pneumonia, domestic life, racism, poverty, prostitution, humiliation, exhibition, aristocrat, colonialism, anatomist, african woman, sexually transmitted disease
- Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
- Cast: Yahima Torres, André Jacobs, Elina Löwensohn, Olivier Gourmet, François Marthouret, Mirabelle Kirkland