Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
10/12/1972 2h 24m
Diana Ross is Billie Holiday. Diana Ross sings Billie Holiday. And a superstar is born.
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
10/12/1972 2h 24m
How old is the movie?
52 years 5 months 27 days
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.
