Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening (2018)

Directed by Ilana Navaro52mDocumentary,Music

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.

Year
2018
Country
BE
Language
French
Release date
22 November 2018
TMDB
7.9 (9)
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Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker
Self (archive footage)
Léonie Simaga
Léonie Simaga
Narrator (voice)
Sara Martins
Sara Martins
Josephine Baker (voice)
T
Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting
Self
S
Simon Njami
Self
M
Margo Jefferson
Self
Katja Amberger
Katja Amberger
Self (voice)
M
Monia Douieb
Speaker (voice)
A
Anke Solveig Jeschke
Self (voice)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Verena Rendtorff
Verena Rendtorff
Self (voice)
Colette Sodoyez
Colette Sodoyez
Speaker (voice)
J
Johannes Steck
Self (voice)
Susanne von Medvey
Susanne von Medvey
Self (voice)

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