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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.
$2000000
$19726490
144 min
1972-10-12
Released
English
71
6.908
Billie Holiday
Louis McKay
Piano Man
Reg Hanley
Harry
Jerry
Mama Holiday
Yvonne
The Madame
The Prostitute
The Agent
The Doctor
The Detective #1
The Detective #2
The Butler
The Policeman
The Maitre d'
The Singer
The Announcer
Radio Actress
Angela DeMarco
Debbie McGee
The M.C.
The Policewoman
The Jail Guard
Hood #1
Hood #2
Reporter #1
Reporter #2
Reporter #3
Denise
Aunt Ida
Vic
The Hawk
The Rapist
Mrs. Edson
Big Ben
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