Movies and TvShows featuring "hottentot" theme.

Black Venus is a drama film based on the true story of a South African woman, Saartjie Baartman, who is taken to Europe in the early 19th century and exhibited as a freak show attraction. The film depicts the exploitation, objectification, and racism faced by Baartman during her life, highlighting the themes of colonialism and racial prejudice. It also explores the personal struggles and experiences of Baartman, including her forced involvement in pornography and her eventual death from pneumonia. The movie bravely tackles sensitive topics related to race, identity, and the dehumanization of women.

Proteus is a historical drama that takes place in 18th-century South Africa. It tells the story of a naturalist and a gay sailor who form a relationship amidst a colony and penal colony. The film explores themes of love, sexuality, homophobia, and the struggles faced by the characters. Through their journey, they navigate the complexities of a society entrenched in Calvinism and social norms.

A Jewish family leaves Germany after surviving the Holocaust and heads to Norway. Mendel, their youngest son, is too young to make sense of the Holocaust but tries to comprehend his family's actions during the war and their nightmares now. His imagination frequently runs away from him.