hd.thomson-multimediaNina Simone: La légende (1992) watch online HD
- Original title:Nina Simone: La légende
- Category:Movie / Documentary / Biography / Music
- Released:1992
- Director:Frank Lords
- Actors:Nina Simone,Edney Whiteside,John Waymon
- Writer:Frank Lords
- Duration:54min
- Video type:Movie
- Rating 7.7
- Votes 222
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Personal documentary about legendary singer Nina Simone.
In this up-close and personal portrait of vocalist and musician Nina Simone, the singer herself and a number of friends, relatives and connaisseurs tell excerpts of her path in music and life. Remarkably, the documentary was able to follow Simone on a visit back to her childhood home, and her mother and siblings are interviewed. Simone also discusses her participation in the civil rights movement and voices opinions that would be controversial then and now. Ultimately, this is a strong portrayal of the pain that was Nina Simone's.
| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
 | Nina Simone | - | Herself |
 | Edney Whiteside | - | Himself |
| John Waymon | - | Himself (archive footage) |
| Carol Waymon | - | Himself |
| Mary-Kate Waymon | - | Herself |
| Vladimir Sokoloff | - | Himself |
| Sam L. Waymon | - | Himself (as Sam Waymon) |
| Art D'Lugoff | - | Himself |
| Stanley Wise | - | Himself |
 | Martin Luther King | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Malcolm X | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Stokely Carmichael | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Andrew Young | - | Himself |
| Ron Delsener | - | Himself |
| Garett de Bruin | - | Himself (as Gerrit de Bruin) |