Vénus noire

Saartjie Baartman, the "Hottentot Venus," a South African slave, was exhibited in public halls and theaters in London and Paris in the early 19th century. Due in part to her enormous posterior, she attracted the attention of French anatomists, who declared her the missing link between man...

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Corporate Authors: France 2 cinéma (Firm), MK2 Productions, Studio Canal+, TF1 Vidéo (Firm)
Other Authors: Bakchev, Lubomir, 1970-, Bouvet, Jean-Christophe, 1947-, El Fani, Sofian, Gillbert, Charles, Gionti, Michel, Gourmet, Olivier, Jacobs, Andre (Actor), Karmitz, Marin, Karmitz, Nathanaël, 1978-, Kechiche, Abdellatif, Kechiche, Slaheddine, Lacroix, Ghalia, Löwensohn, Elina, Marthouret, François, Torres, Yahima
Format: Unknown
Language:French
English
Afrikaans
Published: Paris : TF1 Video, c2011
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Summary:Saartjie Baartman, the "Hottentot Venus," a South African slave, was exhibited in public halls and theaters in London and Paris in the early 19th century. Due in part to her enormous posterior, she attracted the attention of French anatomists, who declared her the missing link between man and ape
Item Description:Includes theatrical trailer
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010
Physical Description:1 videorecording (159 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (55 p. : col. ; 15 cm.)
Format:DVD; PAL; region 2; 1.85:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0 sound
Production Credits:Cinematography, Lubomir Bakchev, Sofian El Fani ; editors, Camille Toubkis, Ghalya Lacroix, Laurent Rouan, Albertine Lastera ; original music, Slaheddine Kechiche