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Venus noire Black venus
Title:
Venus noire Black venus
Author:
Kechiche, Abdellatif.
Publication Information:
France : Métropole Films, [2011]

©2011
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
General Note:
DVD release of the 2010 motion picture.
Language:
French
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Personal Subject:
UPC:
629159047133
Format :
DVD