Black Venus

Black Venus (2010)

October 27th, 20102h 39min

History, Drama
66%

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.


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