Josephine Baker

Castle of Milandes, 1968. Josephine Baker's estate has just been sold. The artist, ruined and in her sixties, continues to resist. Saint-Louis, 1920. Josephine is a teenager fleeing the misery of her childhood. Having just arrived on Broadway, she is about to embrace her exceptional destiny... For the very first time, this film retraces the life of Josephine Baker, the first black international star, a resistance fighter, a symbol of anti-racism and an essential female figure of our century.