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Black Venus

Black Venus (2010)

October 27, 2010 (FR) • History, Drama • 159m

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.

Top Billed

Yahima Torres

Keywords

london, england france paris, france brothel south africa pneumonia domestic life racism poverty prostitution humiliation exhibition aristocrat colonialism anatomist african woman sexually transmitted disease
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Top Billed Cast

Yahima Torres
Yahima Torres

Saartjie Baartman

André Jacobs
André Jacobs

Hendrick Caezar

Olivier Gourmet
Olivier Gourmet

Réaux

Elina Löwensohn
Elina Löwensohn

Jeanne

François Marthouret
François Marthouret

Georges Cuvier

Michel Gionti
Michel Gionti

Jean Baptiste-Berré

Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Charles Mercailler

Jonathan Pienaar
Jonathan Pienaar

Alexander Dunlop

Rémi Martin
Rémi Martin

First brothel's customer

Jean-Jacques Moreau
Jean-Jacques Moreau

Henri de Blainville

Cyril Favre
Cyril Favre

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Dominique Ratonnat
Dominique Ratonnat

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Didier Bourguignon
Didier Bourguignon

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Ralph Amoussou
Ralph Amoussou

Harry, first servant

Alix Serman
Alix Serman

Matthew, second servant

Patrick Albenque
Patrick Albenque

Zachary Macaulay

Christian Erickson
Christian Erickson

Lord Ellenborough

Nigel Hollidge
Nigel Hollidge

Maître Gazely

Paul Bandey
Paul Bandey

Attorney General

Philip Schurer
Philip Schurer

Peter van Wageninge

Robert Dauney
Robert Dauney

Thomas Gisborne Babington

Paul Ryan
Paul Ryan

Judge Le Blanc

Natania van Heerden
Natania van Heerden

Leslie Stanzler

Yvo Muller
Yvo Muller

Court Interpreter

Geoffrey Carey
Geoffrey Carey

Priest

Richard Hadley
Richard Hadley

Bailiff

Richard Temple
Richard Temple

English Bailiff

Christopher King
Christopher King

Court Reporter

Jean-Louis Dupont
Jean-Louis Dupont

First Scientist

Gaël Thiebaut
Gaël Thiebaut

Second Scientist

Cathy Darietto
Cathy Darietto

Ms. Campanile

Christian Prat
Christian Prat

Mr. Campanile

Monique Brun
Monique Brun

Brothel Owner

Jean-Marc Guisti
Jean-Marc Guisti

Brothel Doctor

Violaine Gillibert
Violaine Gillibert

Géraldine Rivière

Olivier Loustau
Olivier Loustau

Hussar

Jeanne Corporon
Jeanne Corporon

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Violaine de Carne
Violaine de Carne

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Maria Beloso-Hall
Maria Beloso-Hall

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

François Genty
François Genty

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Rosalie Symon
Rosalie Symon

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Nicholas Mead
Nicholas Mead

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Mélodie Richard
Mélodie Richard

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Maïe Degove
Maïe Degove

Guest at the Bourgeois Gathering

Alain Naron
Alain Naron

Alain Naron

Christopher Craig
Christopher Craig

Scottish Singer

Mirabelle Kirkland
Mirabelle Kirkland

First Prostitute of the Tavern

Karen Smit
Karen Smit

Second Prostitute in the Tavern

Joe Sheridan
Joe Sheridan

First Recruiter / Bearded Woman

Jonathan Hayes
Jonathan Hayes

Second Recruiter

Barnaby Apps
Barnaby Apps

Third Recruiter

Guillaume Verdier
Guillaume Verdier

First Client

Mario Caniglia
Mario Caniglia

Second Client

Leila D'Issernio
Leila D'Issernio

First Prostitute at the Brothel

Bouraouïa Marzouk
Bouraouïa Marzouk

A Woman

Myriam Vanhove
Myriam Vanhove

Third Prostitute at the Brothel

Laetitia Vitteau
Laetitia Vitteau

Fourth Prostitute at the Brothel

Calypso Baquey
Calypso Baquey

Fifth Prostitute at the Brothel

Claire-Lise Pinet
Claire-Lise Pinet

Sixth Prostitute at the Brothel

Emma Gamet
Emma Gamet

Seventh Prostitute at the Brothel

Duangnapa Gionti
Duangnapa Gionti

Eighth Prostitute at the Brothel

Réjane Cousin
Réjane Cousin

Ninth Prostitute at the Brothel

Nicolas Abraham
Nicolas Abraham

Saartjie's Second-to-Last Customer

Walter Shnorkell
Walter Shnorkell

Saartjie's Last Customer

Xandra Van Welden
Xandra Van Welden

Hat Saleswoman

Darinka Duthilleul
Darinka Duthilleul

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Jean-Georges Brunet
Jean-Georges Brunet

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Claudette Walker
Claudette Walker

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Christina Correia
Christina Correia

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Yves Michon-Malaval
Yves Michon-Malaval

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Krystyna Kolosa
Krystyna Kolosa

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Léon Kolasa
Léon Kolasa

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Jeanne Danielle Serieis
Jeanne Danielle Serieis

Guest at the Swingers' Party

Patrick Blanc
Patrick Blanc

Tavern Musician

Ezzadine Bouzid
Ezzadine Bouzid

Tavern Musician

Pierre Cezaroni
Pierre Cezaroni

Tavern Musician

François Meignant
François Meignant

Tavern Musician

Jean-Bernard Mondolini
Jean-Bernard Mondolini

Tavern Musician

Ségolène Brutin
Ségolène Brutin

Musician in the Bourgeois Salon

Pierre Charles
Pierre Charles

Musician in the Bourgeois Salon

Emmanuel Galliot
Emmanuel Galliot

Musician in the Bourgeois Salon

Gionata Sgambaro
Gionata Sgambaro

Musician in the Bourgeois Salon

Sonia Joubert
Sonia Joubert

Acrobat

Elise Cribier-Delande
Elise Cribier-Delande

Woman in the Crowd

Eliska Cross
Eliska Cross

Mistress

Pascal Duthuin
Pascal Duthuin

Valet

Mark Simpson
Mark Simpson

Theatregoer

Albanna Enlil
Albanna Enlil

Extra (courtroom scene) (uncredited)

Catherine Badet-Corniou
Catherine Badet-Corniou

Prostitute (uncredited)

Gilles Matheron
Gilles Matheron

Théobald de Méry (uncredited)

Eric Moreau
Eric Moreau

Spectator at the Carnival Booth (uncredited)

Yann Sorton
Yann Sorton

Cabaret Costumer (uncredited)

Diana Stewart
Diana Stewart

Lady with Parasol (uncredited)

Roger-Gérard Schwartzenberg
Roger-Gérard Schwartzenberg

Self, Minister of Research (archive footage) (uncredited)

Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mbeki

Self, President of South Africa (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew
Abdellatif Kechiche
Abdellatif Kechiche

Director

Florian Sanson
Florian Sanson

Production Design

Lubomir Bakchev
Lubomir Bakchev

Director of Photography

Sofian El Fani
Sofian El Fani

Director of Photography

Ghalya Lacroix
Ghalya Lacroix

Editor

Laurent Rouan
Laurent Rouan

Editor

Camille Toubkis
Camille Toubkis

Editor

Marin Karmitz
Marin Karmitz

Producer

Nathanaël Karmitz
Nathanaël Karmitz

Producer

Charles Gillibert
Charles Gillibert

Producer

Patrick Quinet
Patrick Quinet

Associate Producer

Abdellatif Kechiche
Abdellatif Kechiche

Story

Abdellatif Kechiche
Abdellatif Kechiche

Screenplay

Ghalya Lacroix
Ghalya Lacroix

Screenplay

Albertine Lastera
Albertine Lastera

Editor

Nicolas Waschkowski
Nicolas Waschkowski

Sound

Jean-Paul Hurier
Jean-Paul Hurier

Sound

Florian Sanson
Florian Sanson

Art Direction

Mathieu Menut
Mathieu Menut

Art Direction

Fabio Perrone
Fabio Perrone

Costume Design

Anne Fremiot
Anne Fremiot

Casting

Monya Galbi
Monya Galbi

Casting

Slaheddine Kechiche
Slaheddine Kechiche

Original Music Composer



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Status

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Original Language

FR

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