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.

Saartjie Baartman

Hendrick Caezar

Réaux

Jeanne

Georges Cuvier
Jean Baptiste-Berré

Charles Mercailler

Alexander Dunlop

First brothel's customer

Henri de Blainville

Status
Released
Type
Movie
Director
Abdellatif Kechiche
Genres