What Happened, Miss Simone?

What Happened, Miss Simone?

2015 · 101 min · EN · 7.4 (335 votes)
Dir. Liz Garbus · Starring Nina Simone, Lisa Simone, Dick Gregory, Stanley Crouch, Elisabeth Henry-Macari, Ilyasah Shabazz

Her story. Her voice.

MusicDocumentary

The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

VIBE

A profound and unflinching look at a singular artist. It's a deeply personal journey through music, activism, and the struggles of a complex, brilliant woman. Prepare for an emotional and thought-provoking experience.

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