Movie

Black Venus

★ 6.6(119)20102h 39m

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Good to know

Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Release date: 2010-10-27
Runtime: 2h 39m
Language: Afrikaans
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: MK2 Films

Black Venus — trailer

About Black Venus

Black Venus is a 2010 movie in the History and Drama genres, directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, starring Yahima Torres, André Jacobs and Olivier Gourmet. It has a runtime of 2 hours 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 119 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Black Venus in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Saartjie Baartman

André Jacobs

Hendrick Caezar

Olivier Gourmet

Réaux

Elina Löwensohn

Jeanne

François Marthouret

Georges Cuvier

Michel Gionti

Jean Baptiste-Berré

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Charles Mercailler

Jonathan Pienaar

Alexander Dunlop

Rémi Martin

First brothel's customer

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Henri de Blainville

Cyril Favre

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Dominique Ratonnat

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Themes & keywords

london, englandfranceparis, francebrothelsouth africapneumoniadomestic liferacismpovertyprostitutionhumiliationexhibitionaristocratcolonialismanatomist

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Black Venus in Mexico?+

Black Venus is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Black Venus on Netflix?+

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How long is Black Venus?+

Black Venus has a runtime of 2 hours 39 minutes (159 minutes).

Who stars in Black Venus?+

Black Venus stars Yahima Torres, André Jacobs, Olivier Gourmet, Elina Löwensohn and François Marthouret.

When did Black Venus come out?+

Black Venus is a 2010 movie directed by Abdellatif Kechiche.

What genre is Black Venus?+

Black Venus is History and Drama film.

Who directed Black Venus?+

Black Venus was directed by Abdellatif Kechiche.