Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: Her story. Her voice.
- Genres: Music, Documentary
- Release Date: 2015-01-22
- Runtime: 101.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: RadicalMedia
Cast & Crew
Nina Simone, Lisa Simone, Dick Gregory, Stanley Crouch, Elisabeth Henry, Macari, Ilyasah Shabazz
Synopsis – What to Expect from “What Happened, Miss Simone?”
What Happened, Miss Simone? is a 2015 documentary about the life and career of legendary singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone. The film follows Simone’s journey from her childhood in North Carolina, to her rise to fame as a singer and pianist, to her involvement in the civil rights movement, and her struggles with mental illness and addiction.
The documentary is told through interviews with Simone’s family, friends, and colleagues, as well as archival footage and live performances. It paints a picture of a complex woman who was both a star and a revolutionary, and whose struggles and triumphs were deeply intertwined.
The film chronicles Simone’s early career as a classical pianist, her move into jazz and blues, and her eventual international success. It also looks at her struggles with depression and bipolar disorder, and her eventual reliance on drugs and alcohol.
The documentary also examines Simone’s political activism, her involvement in the civil rights movement, and her outspokenness against racism. It explores her later life, when she was living in exile in Europe, and her eventual return to the United States.
The film is an intimate and powerful portrait of a remarkable woman, and an inspiring story of resilience and courage.
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