The Long Night of Lady Day

The Long Night of Lady Day (1984)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1984-01-25
  • User Rating: 9/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: John Jeremy
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Summary

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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  • Billie Holiday

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  • Artie Shaw

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  • Carmen McRae

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  • Leonard Feather

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  • John Hammond

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  • Alice Vrbsky

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  • Norman Granz

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Editing Gerry Pomeroy Editor
Directing John Jeremy Director
Production Alan Yentob Producer
Writing John Jeremy Writer

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