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Nina ( film)
American film
Nina is a American biographical film written and directed by Cynthia Mort. The film focuses on American musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone, portrayed by Zoe Saldaña.
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The film also stars David Oyelowo, Ella Thomas, and Mike Epps. It has a limited release beginning April 22, , and through video on demand by RLJ Entertainment. The film received strong criticism, including the casting of Saldaña in the lead, and Simone's family refused to endorse it.[2] Saldaña later said she regretted accepting the lead role.
Plot
In , Nina Simone is financially unsound, mentally unstable, and an alcoholic. Her s heyday is far behind her.
Nina simone, daughterAfter threatening a lawyer with a gun, she is forcibly committed to a Los Angelespsychiatric hospital for twenty-four hours. While in the hospital, Nina hires orderly Clifton Henderson (David Oyelowo) as an assistant. He accompanies her to her home in Bouc-Bel-Air, France.
Nina drinks heavily and refuses