Lady Sings the Blues is a biography drama film that tells the tragic story of jazz singer Billie Holiday. Set in the 1930s and 1940s in Harlem, New York City, the movie follows Billie's struggles with drug addiction, racism, and her rise to fame as a singer. It explores her relationships, including her tumultuous marriage and her mother-daughter bond. The film delves into the dark side of the music industry, showcasing the hardships Billie faced, from drug rehabilitation to facing the Ku Klux Klan. Lady Sings the Blues is a poignant and emotional journey into the life of a legendary musician.
In 1917 New Orleans, a ladies' maid falls in love with a pianist, but their relationship faces challenges due to racial tensions, romantic rivalries, and scandalous events in the city. The story explores the clash between classical and jazz music and the complexities of social class and love.
Strange Fruit is a documentary that explores the history and impact of the powerful political song 'Strange Fruit.' The film delves into the life of the renowned singer and song-writer, Billie Holiday, and examines the Southern USA's racial segregation, lynching, and racism issues that inspired the song.
This film about the life of Billie Holiday is as mesmerising and exquisite as her legendary singing voice, featuring interviews with the legendary jazz singer reveal the story behind her songs.
Étoile Montante tells the story of a talented jazz singer who struggles with her identity and battles inner demons, leading to a devastating decision that alters her life forever.
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