Watch NowWhat Happened, Miss Simone? (2015)
22/01/2015
Music, Documentary
1h 41m
- 74% (372 votes)
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Her story. Her voice.
Overview
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
- Liz GarbusDirector, Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- musician
- civil rights
- child prodigy
- singer
- domestic abuse
- domestic violence
- racism
- blues music
- woman director
- abusive marriage
- liberia
- abusive husband
- miles davis
- spousal abuse
- manic depression
Top Billed Cast
Nina Simone
Herself
Lisa Simone
Herself
Dick Gregory
Himself
Stanley Crouch
Himself
Elisabeth Henry-Macari
Miss Mazzie
Ilyasah Shabazz
Self
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