Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening (2018)

11/22/2018 (BE)

Documentary, Music

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Josephine Baker

Self (archive footage)

Léonie Simaga

Narrator (voice)

Sara Martins

Josephine Baker (voice)

Katja Amberger

Self (voice)

Monia Douieb

Speaker (voice)


Recommendations

Les Frères Morozov, Mécènes et collectionneurs

80%

PorNO

45%

Wrooklyn Zoo

58%

Darling

65%

Easy Sex

51%

Gunpowder

59%

Songs Overheard in the Shadows

80%

Main Krishna Hoon

61%

The Skirtchaser

35%

Firelight

61%

Wait Please

50%

I'll Be Next Door for Christmas

44%

Pema (Respire)

90%

Hutzul Land

50%

No Running in the Halls

90%

Film for a Daughter

0%

Habi, The Foreigner

48%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

biography

racial segregation

archive footage

black singer

superstar

josephine baker

old footage

© All Rights Reserved 2025