Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
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.
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Also known as:
- (DE) Lady Sings the Blues
- (EN) Lady Sings the Blues
- (ES) El ocaso de una estrella
- (FR) Lady Sings the Blues
Tagged as:
- 1940s
- jazz musician
- drug overdose
- racism
- based on memoir
- rise to fame
- following dream
- rape victim
- band on tour
- blues music
- harlem
- lynching
- brothel
- straight jacket
- music history
- tour bus
- heroin addict
- period film
- period drama
- somber
- new york
- cautionary
- '30s
- black singer
- biography
- addiction
- desperate
- billie holiday
- wayward girl
- nightclub singer
- dying young
- mental breakdown
- withdrawal
- carnegie hall
- death of a musician
Filmmakers
- Jay WestonProducer
- Sidney J. FurieDirector
- Chris ClarkScreenplay
- Suzanne de PasseScreenplay
- William DuftyBook
- Billie HolidayBook
- Terence McCloyScreenplay
- Norma KochCostume Design
- CherieHairstylist
- Don SchoenfeldMakeup Supervisor
- Millie MoorePost Production Supervisor
- Eddie SaetaProduction Manager
- Michel LegrandOriginal Music Composer
- John A. AlonzoDirector of Photography
- Argyle Nelson Jr.Editor
- Joe ScullyCasting
- Carl AndersonProduction Design
- Reg AllenSet Decoration
- Ray AghayanCostume Design
- Bob MackieCostume Design
