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.
Top Cast
Yahima Torres as Saartjie Baartman
André Jacobs as Hendrick Caezar
Olivier Gourmet as Réaux
Elina Löwensohn as Jeanne
François Marthouret as Georges Cuvier
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