What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015)

01/22/2015 (US) • 1h 41m

Music, Documentary

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

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

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