Storyline
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
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Lynn Whitfield
Josephine Baker
Rubén Blades
Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
David Dukes
Jo Bouillon
Louis Gossett Jr.
Sidney Williams
Craig T. Nelson
Walter Winchell
Kene Holliday
Sidney Bechet
Vivian Bonnell
Josephine's Mother
Mayah McCoy
Josephine - Age 8
Ainslie Currie
Josephine - Age 13
Pierre Magny
Paul Colin
Franco Britt
Victor
George Faison
Emcee in Harlem Club / Male Singer
Frequently Asked Questions
The Josephine Baker Story was released on March 16, 1991.
The runtime of The Josephine Baker Story is 2h 10m.
The Josephine Baker Story is a Drama, History, Music, TV Movie movie.
The Josephine Baker Story has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Josephine Baker Story is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Josephine Baker Story was directed by Brian Gibson.
The main cast of The Josephine Baker Story includes Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, David Dukes.
The Josephine Baker Story is originally in English.