Summary: Writer/director Abdellatif Kechiche’s follow-up to The Secret of the Grain tells the true-life tale of Saartjie “Sarah” Baartman (Yahima Torres), aka the “Hottentot Venus,” a South African slave who in the early 19th century became a European sensation by starring in revolting London and Paris shows as an exotic, animalistic dark-continent freak. (nick schager)

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AKA: Black Venus

Genre: Drama

Country: Belgium, France, Italy

Directed By: Abdel Kechiche

Written By: Abdel Kechiche, Ghalia Lacroix

Starring: Olivier Gourmet, Andre Jacobs, Yahima Torres

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