Movie

The Amazing Nina Simone

★ 7.5/10 · 8 votes 2015 1h 50m Released

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The life, legacy and musical accomplishments of singer, musician, pianist, songwriter and Civil Rights activist, Nina Simone through interviews with over 50 of the subject’s friends, family, band members, lovers and fellow activists. The film has been called the best of the three Nina Simone films by The New Yorker Magazine.

Cast

Nina Simone Self (archive footage) Eric Burdon Self N Nikki Giovanni Self Marla Glen Self Billy Vera Self L Leopoldo Fleming Self