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Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

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2018-11-220h 0m

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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.

Directors
Ilana Navaro
Editors
Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot

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  1. Josephine Baker

    Josephine Baker

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Léonie Simaga

    Léonie Simaga

    Narrator (voice)

  3. Sara Martins

    Sara Martins

    Josephine Baker (voice)

  4. Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting

    Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting

    Self

  5. Simon Njami

    Simon Njami

    Self

  6. Margo Jefferson

    Margo Jefferson

    Self

  7. Katja Amberger

    Katja Amberger

    Self (voice)

  8. Monia Douieb

    Monia Douieb

    Speaker (voice)

  9. Anke Solveig Jeschke

    Anke Solveig Jeschke

    Self (voice)

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Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
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Keywords
black peoplebiographyracial segregationarchive footageblack singersuperstarjosephine bakerold footage