Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening(Joséphine Baker, première icône noire)
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France, Belgium, Estonia · 2018
Director Ilana Navaro
Starring Josephine Baker, Léonie Simaga, Sara Martins, Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting
Genre Documentary
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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.
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