The Long Night of Lady Day

Audience Score
90
The Long Night of Lady Day
NR 1 hr 30 minDocumentary
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
DirectorJohn Jeremy
WriterJohn Jeremy

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:BBC