What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone?

Movie·2015·1h 41m

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Her story. Her voice.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

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

Producer

Liz Garbus, Sidney Beaumont

Cinematography

Igor Martinović

Editor

Joshua L. Pearson

Themes

musiciancivil rightschild prodigysingerdomestic abusedomestic violenceracismblues musicwoman directorabusive marriageliberiaabusive husband

Production House

RadicalMedia
Story Syndicate

Audience Score

74%

385 votes

Skip8%
Timepass19%
Go for it39%
Perfection34%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Stream

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// cast

Cast

Nina Simone

Nina Simone

Herself

Lisa Simone

Lisa Simone

Herself

Dick Gregory

Dick Gregory

Himself

Stanley Crouch

Stanley Crouch

Himself

Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Miss Mazzie

Ilyasah Shabazz

Self

// crew

Crew

Liz Garbus

Liz Garbus

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Joshua L. Pearson

Editor

Sidney Beaumont

Executive Producer

Adrienne Collatos

Executive Producer

Lisa Simone

Lisa Simone

Executive Producer

Lisa Nishimura

Executive Producer

Amy Hobby

Amy Hobby

Producer

Justin Wilkes

Justin Wilkes

Producer

Adam Del Deo

Executive Producer

Igor Martinović

Director of Photography

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