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Black Venus (French: Vénus noire) is a 2010 French drama film directed by Abdellatif Kechiche. It is based on the life of Sarah Baartman , a Khoikhoi woman who in the early 19th century was exhibited in Europe under the name "Hottentot Venus". [ 1 ]
Black Venus is a 1983 softcore erotic melodrama film directed by Claude Mulot. It purportedly is based on an unspecified short story by Honoré de Balzac . It was produced by Playboy Enterprises and originally aired in an edited 80-minute version on the Playboy Channel ; an uncut English-dubbed version was released on DVD in 2006.
Black Venus may refer to: Black Venus, a French film based on the life of Sarah Baartman, a Khoikhoi woman exhibited in Europe under the name "Hottentot Venus" Black Venus, a film directed by Claude Mulot; Black Venus (short story collection), an anthology of short fiction by Angela Carter; Black Venus, a novel by Jef Geeraerts
Sarah Baartman (Afrikaans: [ˈsɑːra ˈbɑːrtman]; c. 1789 – 29 December 1815), also spelled Sara, sometimes in the diminutive form Saartje (Afrikaans pronunciation:), or Saartjie, and Bartman, Bartmann, was a Khoikhoi woman who was exhibited as a freak show attraction in 19th-century Europe under the name Hottentot Venus, a name that was later attributed to at least one other woman ...
Lola Falana was born in Camden, New Jersey.She was the third of six children [2] born to Bennett, a welder, [2] and Cleo Falana, a seamstress (1921–2010). [9] Falana's father, an Afro-Cuban, [10] left his homeland of Cuba to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps, later becoming a welder shortly after meeting Falana's mother, who was African-American.
Carter's original screenplay of The Company of Wolves (as posthumously published in the 1996 anthology The Curious Room) featured an additional story being told by the huntsman, a very different final tale by Rosaleen (reminiscent of Carter's "Peter and the Wolf" from her collection Black Venus), and a scene set in a church with an animal ...
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Also referred to as Black Venus, this is the first of four books belonging to Geeraerts’ Gangrene cycle. [1] The narrator bears the author’s name, and the book is widely considered to be a fictionalized yet largely autobiographical account of Geeraerts’ experiences in the Belgian Congo towards the end of the Belgian colonial era, leading ...