What Happened, Miss Simone? poster

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What Happened, Miss Simone?

Her story. Her voice.

7.4/ 1020151h 41m

MusicDocumentary

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

Directed by Liz Garbus

Visual gallery

Behind the frames

3 stills

What Happened, Miss Simone? still 1

What Happened, Miss Simone? still 2

What Happened, Miss Simone? still 3

The cast

Faces behind the story

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