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Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

First aired on Nov 22, 2018

Runtime: Not Available

80%

Genres: Documentary, 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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Josephine Baker | Self (archive footage)
Léonie Simaga | Narrator (voice)
Sara Martins | Josephine Baker (voice)
Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting | Self
Simon Njami | Self
Margo Jefferson | Self
Featured Crew
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Marc Olivier Dupin | Original Music Composer
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Ilana Navaro | Director
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Juliette Cazanave | Producer
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Mia Barker | Cinematography
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Marjory Déjardin | Cinematography
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Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot | Editor