Lady Sings the Blues
Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

6.9|1972|2h 24m| EN

Overview: Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.

Genres: Drama, Music

Director: Sidney J. Furie

Votes: 64

Production Companies:

Weston Productions

Jobete Productions

Motown Productions

Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures

Sidney J. Furie Productions