Blonde Venus (1932)
A German chorus girl marries an Englishman and becomes a star in the New York night clubs, before being seduced by a playboy and running away. Out to own now as part of Marlene Dietrich The Collection
The Electric Kiss (2026)
A grieving artist tries to reconnect with his dead wife via a clairvoyant, who is in fact a penniless performer who has cooked up a ruse.
I'm Your Venus (2024)
Documentary considering the unsolved murder of Paris Is Burning star Venus Xtravaganza.
Venus (2006)
Love, with catheters, for an ageing act-or who is seduced by the beauty of passion’s young promise.
Venus Beauty (1999)
Gentle romance set in a beauty parlour.
Venus In Fur (2013)
An actress endeavours to convince a director of her talents so she can win a part in the play based on Sacher-Masoch's novel.
Venus (2017)
A transitioning woman discovers she has a teenage son.
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