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Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

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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.

Directed by Ilana Navaro

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CAST

The people behind the story

Josephine Baker
Josephine BakerSelf (archive footage)
Léonie Simaga
Léonie SimagaNarrator (voice)
Sara Martins
Sara MartinsJosephine Baker (voice)
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Tracy Denean Sharpley-WhitingSelf
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Simon NjamiSelf
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Margo JeffersonSelf
Katja Amberger
Katja AmbergerSelf (voice)
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Monia DouiebSpeaker (voice)

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