Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

(2018)

★ 7.9 IMDb · 9 votes

Genres: Documentary, Music

Year: 2018

Runtime: 52 мин

Country: Belgium, France

Director: Ilana Navaro

Cast: Josephine Baker, Léonie Simaga, Sara Martins, Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting, Simon Njami, Margo Jefferson, Katja Amberger, Monia Douieb, Anke Solveig Jeschke, Martin Luther King Jr.

Plot

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.