Film
Simply Johanne
2024Directed by Nadine Valcin
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
About Simply Johanne
- Documentary
Synopsis
Abandoned on the doorstep of a Montreal orphanage, Johanne Harrelle eventually rose to prominence as a gifted artist, actress, and one of North America's first Black models. Simply Johanne deftly explores her complex and audacious life through archival footage, interviews with loved ones and performances of her writings by three contemporary actresses. The film chronicles the journey of a magnetic and passionate woman who defied the expectations of her time.
- Director
- Nadine Valcin
- Writer
- Nadine Valcin
- Original title
- Johanne, tout simplement
