Theo, in his twenties, is in the process of divorcing. As his day progresses, the happy elements of the past and the darker elements of the present intertwine, leading him to make a radical decision.
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.
