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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Vénus noire
- Genres: History, Drama
- Release Date: 2010-10-27
- Runtime: 159 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (115 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: MK2 Films, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6456
- Languages: Afrikaans, English, French, Dutch
Cast & Crew
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Venus?▼
Black Venus is a History, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2010-10-27.
Who are the main actors in Black Venus?▼
The main cast includes Yahima Torres, André Jacobs, Elina Löwensohn, Olivier Gourmet, François Marthouret, .
Where can I watch Black Venus online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Black Venus is available.
Is Black Venus based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Black Venus?▼
Black Venus has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 115 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Black Venus?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Black Venus?▼
The soundtrack was composed by MK2 Films, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Black Venus filmed?▼
Black Venus was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Black Venus?▼
The total runtime of Black Venus is 159 minutes.
Is Black Venus suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Black Venus?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Black Venus.
Does Black Venus have a post-credit scene?▼
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