Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

Ilana Navaro
2018-11-22


7.9
0 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Josephine Baker Self (archive footage) Unowned
Léonie Simaga Narrator (voice) Unowned
Sara Martins Josephine Baker (voice) Unowned
Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting Self Unowned
Simon Njami Self Unowned
Margo Jefferson Self Unowned
Katja Amberger Self (voice) Unowned
Monia Douieb Speaker (voice) Unowned
Anke Solveig Jeschke Self (voice) Unowned
Martin Luther King Jr. Self (archive footage) Unowned
Verena Rendtorff Self (voice) Unowned
Colette Sodoyez Speaker (voice) Unowned
Johannes Steck Self (voice) Unowned
Susanne von Medvey Self (voice) Unowned