Lady Sings the BluesMovie
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.
About Lady Sings the Blues
Lady Sings the Blues is a 1972 drama, music movie directed by Sidney J. Furie.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 24m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
