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Nina Simone: The Legend 1992 Directed by Frank Lords Nina Simone: La légende

The Legend, on Nina’s life and music, was made in France by Frank Lords and it is told in large part by Nina Simone herself. It is an honest portrayal based on her autobiography “I Put A Spell On You,” that shows Nina at her mightiest and at her most vulnerable.

Production Countries France , United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Documentary , Music
Production Companies BBC , La Sept Cinéma , System TV
Release Date 13 June 1992
54 mins