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The Long Night of Lady Day

Rating9.0/10
Release1984
Runtime1h 30m
Votes1

This acclaimed documentary depicts the sad life of the greatest of all jazz singers, Billie Holiday, a life engraved with personal tragedy and ultimately shortened by drug abuse and alcoholism. Her story and career are portrayed through rare archival film and television appearances, memorable renditions of her greatest songs, and interviews with friends and colleagues.

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Original Language

en

Release Date

January 25, 1984

Popularity

2

Production Companies

BBC

BBC

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