Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

Original title: Joséphine Baker, première icône noire

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11/22/2018

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Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

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Synopsis

How did a poor little black girl from Missouri become the Queen of Paris, before joining the French Resistance and finally creating her dream family “The Rainbow Tribe”, adopting twelve children from four corners of the world? This is the fabulous story of the first black superstar, Josephine Baker.

Direction: Ilana Navaro

Producer: Juliette Cazanave

Cast

Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker

Self (archive footage)

Léonie Simaga

Léonie Simaga

Narrator (voice)

Sara Martins

Sara Martins

Josephine Baker (voice)

Katja Amberger

Katja Amberger

Self (voice)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Colette Sodoyez

Colette Sodoyez

Speaker (voice)