The Josephine Baker Story

The Josephine Baker Story

Released on
Drama, History, Music
Runtime
130 mins
(11 votes)

Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920s and 1930s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975. Written by John Sacksteder

Cast

  • Lynn Whitfield
  • Rubén Blades
  • David Dukes
  • Louis Gossett Jr.
  • Craig T. Nelson
  • Kene Holliday
  • Vivian Bonnell
  • Mayah McCoy
  • Ainslie Currie
  • Pierre Magny
  • Franco Britt
  • George Faison
  • Robert Lesser
  • Luis Reyes
  • Vivienne Eytle
  • Eartha Robinson
  • Paula Brown
  • Ann Harrington
  • Zoltán Gera
  • Gábor Csíkos
  • Noel Weekes Jr.
  • Kertész Péter
  • Gregory Orr
  • János Gosztonyi
  • Tibor Kenderesi
  • Steven R. McGlothen
  • Richard Rothenstein
  • Sherry Baumgart
  • Debbie Javor
  • Angelus Iván
  • András Márton
  • Dean Tschetter
  • Richard Battagna
  • Gábor Ferenczi
  • András Monory Mész
  • Jimmy Smith
  • Laszlo Dozsa Jr.
  • Fajer Khaled
  • János Vészi
  • Attila Lőte

Director

  • Brian Gibson

Producers

  • John Kemeny

Screenwriter

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