Lady Sings the Blues
📅 10/12/1972⏱️ 144 minutes★6.9/10
Lady Sings the Blues
📅 10/12/1972⏱️ 144 minutes★6.9/10
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.
Release Date
October 12, 1972
Runtime
144 minutes
Rating
★6.9/10(76 votes)
Status
Released
Genres
DramaMusic
Cast
Content Source
Data provided by The Movie Database (TMDB).
