Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

Original title: Joséphine Baker, première icône noire

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.

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Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker

as Self (archive footage)

as Narrator (voice)

as Josephine Baker (voice)

Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting

Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting

Margo Jefferson

Margo Jefferson

as Self (voice)

as Speaker (voice)

Anke Solveig Jeschke

Anke Solveig Jeschke

as Self (voice)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

as Self (archive footage)

Verena Rendtorff

Verena Rendtorff

as Self (voice)

Colette Sodoyez

Colette Sodoyez

as Speaker (voice)

as Self (voice)

Susanne von Medvey

Susanne von Medvey

as Self (voice)

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Marc Olivier Dupin

Marc Olivier Dupin

Original Music Composer

Jean-Luc Fichefet

Jean-Luc Fichefet

Juliette Cazanave

Juliette Cazanave

Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot

Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot

Marjory Déjardin

Marjory Déjardin

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