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Black Venus (French: Vénus noire) is a 2010 French drama film directed by Abdellatif Kechiche. It is based on the life of Sarah Baartman, a Khoikhoi woman who in the early 19th century was exhibited in Europe under the name "Hottentot Venus".
Oct 27, 2010 · Black Venus: Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche. With Yahima Torres, Andre Jacobs, Olivier Gourmet, Elina Löwensohn. In the 19th century, a black woman from Africa is on display throughout Europe as an exotic curiosity.
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- Abdellatif Kechiche
- 2010-10-27
Black Venus / Vénus Noire (2010) - Trailer (English Subs) Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche Produced by mk2 Genres : Fiction - Runtime : 2 h 39 min Rating restrictions : Under 12 French release...
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In the 19th century, a black woman from Africa is on display throughout Europe as an exotic curiosity.
True story of a South African woman taken from home at 21 and sent to London, where her physique led to her being exploited in a traveling freak show. Starring: Yahima Torres Andre Jacobs Remi Martin Elina Lowensohn Olivier Gourmet. Directed by: Abdellatif Kechiche.
- Abdellatif Kechiche
- January 1, 2010
- Yahima Torres
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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Oct 14, 2010 · VENICE — A punishing shocker of a film, “Black Venus” is not one that will be easily forgotten by audiences who stick out its nearly three hour running time. Director Abdellatif Kechiche...
