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Lady Sings the Blues
Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

6.9/10

2hr 24mins

Country:US

1972

DramaMusic
Spoken Languages: English

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.

Budget

$2,000,000.00

Production companies

Weston Productions, Jobete Productions, Motown Productions, Paramount Pictures, Sidney J. Furie Productions

Genre

Drama, Music

Runtime

2hr 24mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

1972-10-12

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